diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_clock_switch.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_clock_switch.xml
index f3ec39d2b1fb9..b6a41c20a607c 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_clock_switch.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/layout/keyguard_clock_switch.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
         android:id="@+id/new_lockscreen_clock_view"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
+        android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
         android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
         android:visibility="gone">
         <com.android.keyguard.AnimatableClockView
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
             android:gravity="center_horizontal"
-            android:textSize="100dp"
+            android:textSize="60dp"
             android:fontFamily="@font/clock"
             android:typeface="monospace"
             android:elegantTextHeight="false"
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/values/dimens.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/values/dimens.xml
index 2a5784a1e6e95..76b366c72a02b 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res-keyguard/values/dimens.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     <dimen name="title_clock_padding">4dp</dimen>
     <!-- Clock with header -->
     <dimen name="widget_small_font_size">@dimen/widget_title_font_size</dimen>
-    <dimen name="widget_vertical_padding">17dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="widget_vertical_padding">5dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="widget_vertical_padding_with_header">25dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="widget_vertical_padding_clock">12dp</dimen>
     <!-- Subtitle paddings -->
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
index 0a117c17a3540..1569fff63453b 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/AnimatableClockController.java
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.IntentFilter;
 import android.graphics.Color;
-import android.graphics.Paint;
 import android.icu.text.NumberFormat;
-import android.util.MathUtils;
 
 import com.android.settingslib.Utils;
 import com.android.systemui.R;
@@ -94,11 +92,6 @@ public class AnimatableClockController extends ViewController<AnimatableClockVie
         mStatusBarStateController.removeCallback(mStatusBarStateListener);
     }
 
-    float getClockTextTopPadding() {
-        Paint.FontMetrics fm = mView.getPaint().getFontMetrics();
-        return MathUtils.abs(fm.ascent - fm.top);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Updates the time for the view.
      */
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitch.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitch.java
index 6eb54c25a4405..93ed0eaa3fbac 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitch.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitch.java
@@ -179,20 +179,15 @@ public class KeyguardClockSwitch extends RelativeLayout {
             setPaddingRelative(startEndPadding, 0, startEndPadding, 0);
             mSmallClockFrame.setVisibility(GONE);
             mNewLockscreenClockFrame.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
-
-            statusAreaLP.removeRule(RelativeLayout.BELOW);
+            statusAreaLP.addRule(RelativeLayout.BELOW, R.id.new_lockscreen_clock_view);
             statusAreaLP.addRule(RelativeLayout.ALIGN_PARENT_START);
-            statusAreaLP.addRule(RelativeLayout.START_OF, R.id.new_lockscreen_clock_view);
-            statusAreaLP.width = 0;
         } else {
             setPaddingRelative(0, 0, 0, 0);
             mSmallClockFrame.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
             mNewLockscreenClockFrame.setVisibility(GONE);
 
             statusAreaLP.removeRule(RelativeLayout.ALIGN_PARENT_START);
-            statusAreaLP.removeRule(RelativeLayout.START_OF);
             statusAreaLP.addRule(RelativeLayout.BELOW, R.id.clock_view);
-            statusAreaLP.width = ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT;
         }
 
         requestLayout();
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitchController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitchController.java
index e375877ed6cfc..0675200f81e26 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitchController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardClockSwitchController.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import android.app.WallpaperManager;
 import android.content.ContentResolver;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.provider.Settings;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.text.format.DateFormat;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
@@ -212,10 +213,10 @@ public class KeyguardClockSwitchController extends ViewController<KeyguardClockS
      * keep the clock centered.
      */
     void updatePosition(int x, float scale, AnimationProperties props, boolean animate) {
-        x = Math.abs(x);
+        x = getCurrentLayoutDirection() == View.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_RTL ? -x : x;
         if (mNewLockScreenClockFrame != null) {
             PropertyAnimator.setProperty(mNewLockScreenClockFrame, AnimatableProperty.TRANSLATION_X,
-                    -x, props, animate);
+                    x, props, animate);
             PropertyAnimator.setProperty(mNewLockScreenLargeClockFrame, AnimatableProperty.SCALE_X,
                     scale, props, animate);
             PropertyAnimator.setProperty(mNewLockScreenLargeClockFrame, AnimatableProperty.SCALE_Y,
@@ -277,15 +278,6 @@ public class KeyguardClockSwitchController extends ViewController<KeyguardClockS
         refreshFormat(mTimeFormat);
     }
 
-    float getClockTextTopPadding() {
-        if (mLockScreenMode == KeyguardUpdateMonitor.LOCK_SCREEN_MODE_LAYOUT_1
-                && mNewLockScreenClockViewController != null) {
-            return mNewLockScreenClockViewController.getClockTextTopPadding();
-        }
-
-        return mView.getClockTextTopPadding();
-    }
-
     private void updateAodIcons() {
         NotificationIconContainer nic = (NotificationIconContainer)
                 mView.findViewById(
@@ -337,4 +329,8 @@ public class KeyguardClockSwitchController extends ViewController<KeyguardClockS
             sCacheKey = key;
         }
     }
+
+    private int getCurrentLayoutDirection() {
+        return TextUtils.getLayoutDirectionFromLocale(Locale.getDefault());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardStatusViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardStatusViewController.java
index 6fb6760be653b..934e768f9ba8b 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardStatusViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/KeyguardStatusViewController.java
@@ -266,15 +266,9 @@ public class KeyguardStatusViewController extends ViewController<KeyguardStatusV
             mKeyguardClockSwitchController.updateLockScreenMode(mode);
             mKeyguardSliceViewController.updateLockScreenMode(mode);
             if (mLockScreenMode == KeyguardUpdateMonitor.LOCK_SCREEN_MODE_LAYOUT_1) {
-                // align the top of keyguard_status_area with the top of the clock text instead
-                // of the top of the view
-                mKeyguardSliceViewController.updateTopMargin(
-                        mKeyguardClockSwitchController.getClockTextTopPadding());
                 mView.setCanShowOwnerInfo(false);
                 mView.setCanShowLogout(false);
             } else {
-                // reset margin
-                mKeyguardSliceViewController.updateTopMargin(0);
                 mView.setCanShowOwnerInfo(true);
                 mView.setCanShowLogout(false);
             }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm.java
index a6daed5a0850b..2ce403764c7de 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm.java
@@ -344,8 +344,11 @@ public class KeyguardClockPositionAlgorithm {
     }
 
     private float burnInPreventionOffsetX() {
-        return getBurnInOffset(mBurnInPreventionOffsetX * 2, true /* xAxis */)
-                - mBurnInPreventionOffsetX;
+        if (mLockScreenMode == KeyguardUpdateMonitor.LOCK_SCREEN_MODE_NORMAL) {
+            return getBurnInOffset(mBurnInPreventionOffsetX * 2, true /* xAxis */)
+                    - mBurnInPreventionOffsetX;
+        }
+        return getBurnInOffset(mBurnInPreventionOffsetX, true /* xAxis */);
     }
 
     public static class Result {