Time in Lima

Friday, October 16, 2026

PET (UTC-5), Peru Standard Time

Peru

Lima is 1 hour behind New York.

Convert Lima time

Lima
Peru
Fri, Oct 16
PETUTC-5
New York
United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4+1h
London
United Kingdom
Fri, Oct 16
BSTUTC+1+6h
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Time difference from Lima

Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Lima they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.

PlaceTime nowDifference from Lima
New YorkUnited States1:01 PM EDT+1h
LondonUnited Kingdom6:01 PM BST+6h
Los AngelesCalifornia, United States10:01 AM PDT-2h
ChicagoIllinois, United States12:01 PM CDT±0
TorontoOntario, Canada1:01 PM EDT+1h
São PauloBrazil2:01 PM BRT+2h
ParisFrance7:01 PM CEST+7h
BerlinGermany7:01 PM CEST+7h
MoscowRussia8:01 PM MSK+8h
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9:01 PM GST+9h
New DelhiDelhi, India10:31 PM IST+10h 30m
BangkokThailand12:01 AM ICTnext day+12h
Singapore1:01 AM SGTnext day+13h
ShanghaiChina1:01 AM CSTnext day+13h
TokyoJapan2:01 AM JSTnext day+14h
SydneyNew South Wales, Australia4:01 AM AEDTnext day+16h
AucklandNew Zealand6:01 AM NZDTnext day+18h
JohannesburgSouth Africa7:01 PM SAST+7h

Lima time zone

Local time
12:01 PM
Date
Oct 16, 2026
Time zone
PET
UTC offset
UTC-5
IANA time zone
America/Lima
Dialing code
+51
Population
7,737,002
Coordinates
-12.04, -77.03

Daylight saving time

Lima does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC-5 all year.

Sunrise and sunset today

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Day length
12h 22m
Solar noon
11:53 AM

Cities in Peru

Cities near Lima

Questions and answers

What time zone is Lima in?

Lima uses Peru Standard Time (America/Lima); the local time is currently UTC-5.

Does Lima observe daylight saving time?

No. Lima stays on UTC-5 all year.

What is the time difference between Lima and New York?

Lima is 1 hour behind New York.

What is the international dialing code for Lima?

The country calling code is +51.