Current local time in LimaLima Province, Peru
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America/LimaUTC−5
Lima keeps Peru Standard Time (UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.
Daylight saving time in Lima
Lima does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Lima
These places show the same clock as Lima every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Bogotá (Colombia), Quito (Ecuador), Kingston (Jamaica), Cancún (Mexico), Winnipeg (Canada), Rio Branco (Brazil), Panama City (Panama), George Town (Cayman Islands)
Lima time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Lima
- UTC offset
- UTC−5
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Peru
- Region
- Lima Province
- Coordinates
- -12.04°, -77.03°
- Population
- 7,737,002
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Lima today
Computed from Lima's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Lima time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Lima is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 1h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 6h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 9h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 13h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 14h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 16h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Lima time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Lima right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Lima, updated every second from your device's clock. Lima keeps Peru Standard Time (UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Lima in?
- Lima is in the IANA time zone America/Lima: Peru Standard Time (UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Lima observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lima stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Lima's time?
- Callao, Arequipa, Trujillo, Piura, Chiclayo, Huancayo keep the same clock as Lima all year.
Planning something with Lima?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Lima and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Lima into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Lima offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Lima time zone set correctly.