What time is it in Peru right now?

Lima, the largest city in Peru, is currently 7:05 AM on America/Lima (UTC−5). The whole country shares that time.

How many time zones does Peru have?

One. The whole of Peru uses America/Lima, currently UTC−5.

Does Peru observe daylight saving time?

No. Peru stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Peru and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.

Which cities in Peru are covered?

140 cities in Peru, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 140 largest.

One time zone · 140 cities

Current local time in Peru

Peru keeps a single time zone, America/Lima, currently UTC−5. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset holds all year.

Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.

Peru time zones and current offsets

Time zones used in Peru, with the current local time, UTC offset and daylight-saving status of each.
IANA zone	Local time now	UTC offset	Daylight saving	Largest city
America/Lima	07:05 AM	UTC−5	Not observed	Lima

Converting a specific time into Peru? Use the converter, or find an hour that works across both ends of the call.

Local time by city in Peru

140 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.

LimaUTC−5 CallaoUTC−5 ArequipaUTC−5 TrujilloUTC−5 PiuraUTC−5 ChiclayoUTC−5 HuancayoUTC−5 CuscoUTC−5 IquitosUTC−5 PucallpaUTC−5 ChimboteUTC−5 TacnaUTC−5 IcaUTC−5 Santiago de SurcoUTC−5 JuliacaUTC−5 CajamarcaUTC−5 HuánucoUTC−5 MirafloresUTC−5 Santa Anita - Los FicusUTC−5 SullanaUTC−5 Chincha AltaUTC−5 AyacuchoUTC−5 San MartinUTC−5 PunoUTC−5 HuarazUTC−5 San Francisco De BorjaUTC−5 TalaraUTC−5 TumbesUTC−5 ChosicaUTC−5 Puerto MaldonadoUTC−5 BreñaUTC−5 San JuanUTC−5 Ciudad SateliteUTC−5 ChilcaUTC−5 Selva AlegreUTC−5 AbancayUTC−5 MoqueguaUTC−5 ChulucanasUTC−5 San IsidroUTC−5 San FernandoUTC−5 Jesus MariaUTC−5 SantiagoUTC−5 HuaralUTC−5 PiscoUTC−5 Villa Poeta José Gálvez BarrenecheaUTC−5 San MiguelUTC−5 WanchaqUTC−5 Cerro de PascoUTC−5 BelenUTC−5 CatacaosUTC−5 PaitaUTC−5 HuachoUTC−5 IloUTC−5 Tingo MaríaUTC−5 JaénUTC−5 TarmaUTC−5 MoyobambaUTC−5 HuancavelicaUTC−5 CentenarioUTC−5 Cono NorteUTC−5 BarrancaUTC−5 Jacobo HunterUTC−5 LambayequeUTC−5 PicsiUTC−5 ChepénUTC−5 Carmen De La Legua ReynosoUTC−5 YurimaguasUTC−5 SañaUTC−5 TambopataUTC−5 JuanjuíUTC−5 BarrancoUTC−5 La UniónUTC−5 FerreñafeUTC−5 SicuaniUTC−5 La OroyaUTC−5 ChocopeUTC−5 ImperialUTC−5 Nuevo ImperialUTC−5 ChachapoyasUTC−5 Tambo GrandeUTC−5 La RinconadaUTC−5 PacasmayoUTC−5 TocacheUTC−5 MollendoUTC−5 ChaupimarcaUTC−5 ParamongaUTC−5 La PecaUTC−5 ChancayUTC−5 HualmayUTC−5 MonsefúUTC−5 MarcavelicaUTC−5 San Vicente de CañeteUTC−5 QuerecotilloUTC−5 GuadalupeUTC−5 QuillabambaUTC−5 RequenaUTC−5 Santa AnaUTC−5 RiojaUTC−5 La BandaUTC−5 LaredoUTC−5 YanacanchaUTC−5 YauriUTC−5 NazcaUTC−5 YanacanchaUTC−5 SechuraUTC−5 MocheUTC−5 AyaviriUTC−5 IlaveUTC−5 Santiago de CaoUTC−5 HuamachucoUTC−5 PaijánUTC−5 JaujaUTC−5 ContamanaUTC−5 VirúUTC−5 HuauraUTC−5 Bagua GrandeUTC−5 El PedregalUTC−5 HuantaUTC−5 AguaytíaUTC−5 Santa RosaUTC−5 UchizaUTC−5 La BreitaUTC−5 AndahuaylasUTC−5 MalaUTC−5 ZarumillaUTC−5 AtalayaUTC−5 CamanáUTC−5 San Martín de PangoaUTC−5 San Pedro de LlocUTC−5 HuarmeyUTC−5 ChongoyapeUTC−5 San ClementeUTC−5 San AntonioUTC−5 PimentelUTC−5 SatipoUTC−5 Minas de MarconaUTC−5 JunínUTC−5 PátapoUTC−5 BellavistaUTC−5 CoishcoUTC−5

Perutime — questions & answers

What time is it in Peru right now?: Lima, the largest city in Peru, is currently 7:05 AM on America/Lima (UTC−5). The whole country shares that time.
How many time zones does Peru have?: One. The whole of Peru uses America/Lima, currently UTC−5.
Does Peru observe daylight saving time?: No. Peru stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Peru and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.
Which cities in Peru are covered?: 140 cities in Peru, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 140 largest.

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