Current Time in Lima, Peru

6:37:28 PM

Sunday, August 2, 2026

• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-5)
• Daylight Saving Time: Not currently in effect
• Continent: Americas

Before standardized timeframes, Lima maintained its own solar time independent of Peru.

About time in Lima

Lima, Peru observes the America/Lima time zone, currently at UTC-5. Lima is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Use TimezoneLink's free converter and meeting planner to schedule calls and events with Lima accurately, with no ads and no tracking.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lima in?
Lima uses the America/Lima time zone, currently UTC-5 relative to UTC.

Does Lima observe Daylight Saving Time?
Lima is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.