What time is it in Lima?
Lima is in the America/Lima timezone (UTC-5). The clock below is live. The sun rises around 06:28 local time.
Scheduling a call with someone in Lima? Use the overlap tool on the home page to see when their working hours meet yours. Lima is UTC-5, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
About the time in Lima
Lima keeps the America/Lima timezone, UTC-5 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Lima 5 hours behind UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
If you work 9–5 in Lima, this is how much of your day overlaps with teams elsewhere:
- New York, 7 h overlap
- London, 2 h overlap
- Singapore, 0 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 06:28 and sets around 18:00 in Lima. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous. Sun times & golden hour in Lima →
It is currently week 30.
Most offices in Lima run a standard 9-to-5 day in UTC-5. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
FAQ
Which timezone is Lima in?
Lima uses America/Lima, which is UTC-5.
Does Lima observe daylight saving time?
The America/Lima zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.