Time in Lima, Peru
Saturday, 31 October 2026
What time is it in Lima? It is on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Next public holiday in Peru: All Saints' Day, Sunday, 1 November (tomorrow) · All holidays
Lima time zone
- Time zone
- Peru Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Lima
- Week number
- 44
Daylight saving time in Lima
Lima 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: 65%
- 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 Lima
Lima is the capital of Peru. Local time in Lima follows Peru Standard Time (UTC-5). Lima had a population of 9,943,800 in 2022.
- Coordinates
- 12°02′35″S 77°01′42″W
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Region
- Lima Province
- Country
- Peru
- Population
- 9,943,800 (2022)
Where is Lima
Places near Lima
- Breña 3 km
- Jesus Maria 3 km
- Santa Anita - Los Ficus 6 km
- San Francisco De Borja 6 km
- San Isidro 6 km
- Carmen De La Legua Reynoso 8 km
- Callao 12 km
- Santa María 15 km
Time in other cities in Peru
Time difference from Lima
+ means the time there is ahead of Lima, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- Chicago USA same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lima in?
Lima is in the Peru Standard Time time zone (America/Lima), UTC-5.
Does Lima observe daylight saving time?
No. Lima stays on UTC-5 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Lima?
The current UTC offset 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). The time in Lima is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Lima today?
Today the sun rises in Lima at 05:35 and sets at 18:07.