Live local time
What time is it in Lima?
Lima time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Lima. Lima observes the America/Lima time zone (GMT−5). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
Planning a call, a flight, or a livestream with someone in Lima? The banner above tells you exactly how far ahead or behind Lima is from wherever you are right now. For side-by-side planning across several places, open the World Clock or the Time Zone Converter.
Lima time — FAQ
What time is it in Lima right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lima (America/Lima, GMT−5). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Lima in?
Lima uses the America/Lima time zone, currently GMT−5.
Does Lima observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Lima changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.