Current time in Lima, Peru
Peru Standard Time
UTC−05:00- Time zone
- Peru Standard Time · America/Lima
- UTC offset now
- UTC−05:00
- Abbreviation
- PET
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC−5 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Lima Province, Peru (capital) · 12.04° S, 77.03° W
- Population
- 7,737,002
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Lima at about 12:08 standard time: the clock runs about 8 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:52 and 12:22 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:12 | 18:18 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 06:27 | 17:52 | 11h 25m |
| September equinox (Sep 22) | 05:57 | 18:04 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 05:41 | 18:31 | 12h 50m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 05:52–18:04 (12 h 11 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Rio Branco, Brazil · 1,030 km
- Guayaquil, Ecuador · 1,140 km
- Benjamin Constant, Brazil · 1,150 km
- Quito, Ecuador · 1,320 km
- Cali, Colombia · 1,720 km
- Bogotá, Colombia · 1,880 km