Current Time in Lima, Peru 🇵🇪
Lat/Long: 12.05° S, 77.04° W
Elevation: 152 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Peru
Region: Lima Province
Country: 🇵🇪 Peru (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Lima
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Lima is in the America/Lima time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Lima, Peru, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Lima
Lima gets 11h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lima is at 06:26 and sunset in Lima is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 25m near the June solstice to 12h 50m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Lima and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Lima right now.
Other Cities in Peru with Local Time
Cities Sharing Lima's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lima.
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Prayer Times in Lima
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:10 | 15:26 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:10 | 15:26 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
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14-day Forecast for Lima
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lima
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Lima. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Lima
View the detailed moon calendar for Lima with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
How Far Is Lima From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,454 km | ESE (116deg) |
| New York | 5,875 km | N (3deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,725 km | NW (321deg) |
| London | 10,170 km | NE (37deg) |
| Paris | 10,255 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 12,644 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sydney | 12,800 km | SW (223deg) |
| Dubai | 14,811 km | ENE (67deg) |
Lima's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lima and you would surface near Koh Kong, Cambodia, about 48 km from the antipodal point at 12.1deg N, 103.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lima
What time is it in Lima right now?
The current local time in Lima is 07:13 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Lima follows the America/Lima time zone.
What time zone is Lima in?
Lima uses the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lima?
Is Lima on daylight saving time right now?
No — Lima is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lima today?
Today in Lima: sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 17:51, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lima tonight?
The moon phase over Lima tonight is Waxing Crescent with 8.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Lima?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lima, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

