Current Time in Lima, Peru

Local time, timezone information, and travel guide for Lima

Lima
Peru

Timezone

America/Lima

GMT-05:00

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About Lima

Lima is the gastronomic capital of South America, featuring world-class ceviche, historic center, and Pacific Ocean views.

Population

9,674,755

Time Difference from Lima
Compare Lima time with other major cities around the world
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Quick Info
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
UTC OffsetGMT-05:00
Coordinates-12.0464, -77.0428
Country CodePE
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Lima

What timezone is Lima in?

Lima is in the America/Lima timezone, which is GMT-05:00 from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Does Lima observe Daylight Saving Time?

The America/Lima timezone may observe Daylight Saving Time depending on the country's regulations. The current offset shown above reflects any DST adjustments.

What is the time difference between Lima and New York?

The time difference between Lima and New York varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our time converter tool to see the current difference.

What is the best time to call Lima?

Business hours in Lima are typically 9 AM to 5 PM local time. Use our meeting planner to find the best overlap with your timezone.