Time in Lima
Peru · Time zone America/Lima
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · UTC-05:00
America/Lima
PE
05:45 AM
06:04 PM
Local time and time zone of Lima
This page shows the local time in Lima based on the IANA time zone America/Lima. The time is recalculated directly in your browser to account for daylight saving rules where they apply.
Use this page to plan a call, a meeting or a trip, and to quickly compare Lima with other cities.
Lima does not observe seasonal daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC stays constant year-round.
Comparison with major business hubs
Time difference between Lima and five major global business hubs, with the approximate window where standard office hours (9am–6pm local time) overlap on both sides.
UTC-04:00
Time difference: -1h
Suggested window: 09:00–17:00
UTC+01:00
Time difference: -6h
Suggested window: 09:00–12:00
UTC+04:00
Time difference: -9h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
UTC+09:00
Time difference: -14h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
UTC+11:00
Time difference: -16h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Lima?
The current time in Lima is calculated live from the America/Lima time zone, shown at the top of this page.
What time zone does Lima use?
Lima (PE) uses the IANA time zone America/Lima.
What is the time difference between Lima and UTC?
Lima is currently UTC-05:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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