Peru Time
PET
America/Lima
Lima, Peru
UTC-5
10.8M people
Current time and detailed information for Peru Time (America/Lima) in Lima
Current Time
02:20:16
Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 02:20:16
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
America/Lima
Region
America
Country
Peru (PE)
Primary City
Lima
Coordinates
-12.0464°N, -77.0428°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC-5
Abbreviation
PET
Population
10,800,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
5h behind
London
5h behind
Paris
6h behind
Tokyo
14h behind
Sydney
15h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2026-02-28T07:20:16.297Z
Unix Timestamp
1772263216
RFC 2822 Format
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 07:20:16 GMT
Local Format
Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 02:20:16
Related Timezones
Eastern Standard Time
New York, United States
02:20:16
UTC-5
Central Standard Time
Chicago, United States
01:20:16
UTC-6
Mountain Standard Time
Denver, United States
24:20:16
UTC-7
Pacific Standard Time
Los Angeles, United States
23:20:16
UTC-8
Eastern Standard Time
Toronto, Canada
02:20:16
UTC-5
Pacific Standard Time
Vancouver, Canada
23:20:16
UTC-8
Peru Time (America/Lima) Time - Frequently Asked Questions
About Peru Time (America/Lima)
Peru Time (America/Lima) is the standard time used in Lima, Peru and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC-5 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.