Current Time in Lima
What Time Is It?
About Lima Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: America/Lima
UTC Offset: UTC-5
Time Abbreviation: GMT-5
DST Status: Standard Time
Coordinates: -12.0432°N, 77.0282°W
Lima Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in America/Lima
Other Cities in Peru
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Lima?
The current time in Lima, Peru is 4:59 AM. Lima follows the America/Lima timezone, which is UTC-5 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Lima on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Lima is currently on standard time and not observing Daylight Saving Time.
What timezone is Lima in?
Lima is in the America/Lima timezone, which is UTC-5 from UTC. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Lima and major cities?
You can compare Lima time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Lima?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Lima, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (America/Lima). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Lima?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Lima. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Lima
Lima is located in Peru and follows the America/Lima timezone. The current time in Lima is 4:59 AM on Saturday, November 8th, 2025. This timezone is UTC-5 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Limais essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Lima, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.
- Lima shares the America/Lima timezone with 12 other major cities including Callao, Arequipa, Trujillo.
- 12 towns across Peru appear in our directory alongside Lima.
- Local population snapshot: approximately 7,737,002 residents live in and around Lima, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.