Time in Peru
Saturday, 31 October 2026
What time is it in Peru? It is on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Next public holiday in Peru: All Saints' Day, Sunday, 1 November (tomorrow) · All holidays
Peru time zone
- Time zone
- Peru Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Lima
- Week number
- 44
Daylight saving time in Peru
Peru does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC-5 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Lima today
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Golden hour
- 05:22–06:04 and 17:39–18:21
- Day length
- 12 h 32 min (35 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:13–05:35 and 18:07–18:29
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 20272% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:17
Moon in Lima today
Waning gibbous
Illumination: 66%
- Moonrise
- 23:52
- Moonset
- 10:39
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 09:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 02:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 11 January 2028Maximum at 23:13
About Peru
Peru uses Peru Standard Time (UTC-5). The capital is Lima. Here you can find the exact time in 300 places in Peru.
- Capital
- Lima
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 300
- Population
- 34,157,732 (2025)
Largest cities in Peru
All places in Peru A–Z
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- Abancay
- Acolla
- Aguas Verdes
- Aguaytía
- Alto Salaverry
- Ambo
- Andahuaylas
- Anta
- Arequipa
- Ascencion
- Ascope
- Asentamiento Humano Nicolas de Pierola
- Atalaya
- Atuncolla
- Ayabaca
- Ayacucho
- Ayaviri
- Azángaro
- Bagua Grande
- Bambamarca
- Barranca Lima region
- Barranca Loreto
- Bellavista San Martín Department
- Bellavista Cajamarca Department
- Bernal
- Breña
- Buenos Aires
- Caballococha
- Cajabamba
- Cajamarca
- Cajaruro
- Calca
- Caleta de Carquín
- Callao
- Camaná
- Campo Verde
- Caraz
- Carhuamayo
- Carhuaz
- Carmen De La Legua Reynoso
- Castillo Grande
- Catacaos
- Celendín
- Centenario
- Cerro de Pasco
- Chachapoyas
- Chancay
- Chaupimarca
- Chazuta
- Chepén
- Chicama
- Chiclayo
- Chilca Junin
- Chilca Lima region
- Chimbote
- Chincha Alta
- Chocope
- Chongoyape
- Chosica
- Chota
- Chulucanas
- Chupaca
- Ciudad Satelite
- Cocachacra
- Coishco
- Concepción
- Cono Norte Provincia de Arequipa
- Cono Norte Provincia de Arequipa
- Contamana
- Coracora
- Crucero
- Cusco
- Desaguadero
- El Alto
- El Pedregal
- El Triunfo ( El Cruce)
- Eten
- Ferreñafe
- Fonavi
- Guadalupe
- Hacienda Huancane
- Hacienda Pucala
- Horacio Zeballos Gamez
- Huacho
- Hualmay
- Huamachuco
- Huancabamba
- Huancané
- Huancavelica
- Huancayo
- Huanchaquito Alto
- Huanta
- Huánuco
- Huaral
- Huaraz
- Huarmey
- Huasahuasi
- Huaura
- Huayucachi
- Huicungo
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Peru in?
Peru uses Peru Standard Time (America/Lima), UTC-5.
Does Peru observe daylight saving time?
No. Peru stays on UTC-5 all year round.
What is the time difference between Lima and UTC?
The time in Lima is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Peru is currently on UTC-5.