What state capitals are west of Los Angeles, California?

Los Angeles is located at 34°03?N 118°15?W

Therefore the state capitals west of it are:

Juneau, Alaska 58.3014485°N 134.421w
Honolulu, Hawaii 21°18?N 157°49?W
Olympia, Washington. 47°2?33?N 122°53?35?W
Salem, Oregon 44°55?51?N 123°1?44?W
Carson City, Nevada 39°9?39?N 119°45?14?W
Sacramento, California 38°33?20?N 121°28?08?W

Maps can be deceiving, depending upon which type of projection is used. It is difficult to show a spherical Earth on a flat map. That is what makes this a fun trivia question.
Los Angeles, CA is at 118 degrees, 25 minutes west longitude. Carson City, Nevada, is at 119 degrees, 75 minutes west longitude. Therefore, Carson City, NV, qualifies as a state capital west of Los Angeles.

Both Salem and Olympia are at 122 degrees West, so they are West of Los Angeles. So the final answer must be:

Honolulu, Hawaii
Juneau, Alaska
Olympia, Washington
Salem, Oregon
Carson City, Nevada
Sacramento, California

There are six state capitals that lie west of Los Angeles.
Numbers are degrees west of Greenwich, England

Honolulu, Hawaii -- 157.8583
Juneau, Alaska -- 134.4197
Salem, Oregon -- 123.0351
Olympia, Washington -- 122.9007
Sacramento, California -- 121.4944
Carson City, Nevada -- 118.2817

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Los Angeles, California -- 118.2437