Current time in Lima, Peru

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Sun today ↑ 05:41 ↓ 18:06 (12 hours 25 minutes)PETUTC-5No daylight saving time Weather now 25 °C / 77 °F · no rain · UV 6

Time zone Lima

Time zone
PET time — Peru Time (UTC-5)

Time difference with your location

Lima is 5 hours behind UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Lima at a glance

Time zone
PET
UTC offset
UTC−5
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
18:06
Day length
12 h 25 min
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Time zone in Lima

Lima uses PET (UTC−5) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
America/Lima
Standard time
PET · UTC−5 · Peru Standard Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Lima

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−2h
Lima to PST ☀PDT
−2h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
+1h
Lima to EST ☀EDT
+1h
London ☀BST
+6h
Abuja WAT
+6h
Berlin ☀CEST
+7h
Madrid ☀CEST
+7h
Rome ☀CEST
+7h
Paris ☀CEST
+7h
Lima to CET ☀CEST
+7h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+8h
Dubai GST
+9h
New Delhi IST
+10h30m
Lima to IST IST
+10h30m
Hanoi ICT
+12h
Bangkok ICT
+12h
Manila PHT
+13h
Beijing CST
+13h
Tokyo JST
+14h
Seoul KST
+14h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+16h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+16h
Lima to AEST ☀AEDT
+16h

Sun and Moon in Lima

· PET — Today in Lima the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 18:06: 12 h 25 min of daylight, the same as yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length12 h 25 min
Sun vs clocksun 6 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓05:40 · 18:06
MoonWaxing gibbous, 78% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Lima ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Lima (PET)UTC time UTC+0Lima to EST UTC-5Lima to IST UTC+5:30Lima to CET UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
02:002:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
04:004:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
06:006:00 AM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
08:008:00 AM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
10:0010:00 AM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
Lima (PET)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
14:002:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1 day20:008:00 PM
16:004:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1 day22:0010:00 PM
18:006:00 PM23:0011:00 PM18:006:00 PM04:304:30 AM+1 day00:0012:00 AM+1 day
20:008:00 PM01:001:00 AM+1 day20:008:00 PM06:306:30 AM+1 day02:002:00 AM+1 day
22:0010:00 PM03:003:00 AM+1 day22:0010:00 PM08:308:30 AM+1 day04:004:00 AM+1 day

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Largest cities in Peru

The 10 most populous cities of Peru and their local time now.

LocationTime
Arequipa
Trujillo
Piura
Chiclayo
Huancayo
LocationTime
Cusco
Iquitos
Pucallpa
Chimbote
Tacna

Lima airport & codes

Lima has the IATA city code LIM; phone numbers in Peru use the calling code +51.

IATA city code
LIM
Calling code
+51
ISO country code
PE / PER
Currency
PEN
Languages
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Other names
ลิมา · 利馬 · リマ · 리마 · Лима · ليما

Where is Lima?

Lima is in Peru at 12°02′35″S 77°01′42″W.

Coordinates
12°02′35″S 77°01′42″W · -12.0432, -77.0282
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
Peru
Population
7,737,002

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Lima use?

Lima uses Peru Time (PET), with a current offset of UTC-5.

Does Lima observe daylight saving time?

Lima does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on PET (UTC-5) all year.

What is the time difference between Lima and UTC?

Lima is 5 hours behind UTC all year: Lima keeps PET (UTC−5) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Lima today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 18:06 in Lima, giving 12 h 25 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:53.

What is the airport code for Lima?

The IATA city code for Lima is LIM. The international calling code for Peru is +51.