Ankeny, IA to Lima: time difference
Lima is 1 h ahead of Ankeny, IA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ankeny, IA 19:38 7:38 PM Lima 20:38 8:38 PM You –:–
19:38 7:38 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 17:05
20:38 8:38 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:10
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+1 h
Lima is 1 h ahead of Ankeny, IA.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Ankeny, IA
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🇵🇪 Lima
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ankeny, IA | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:38 | 20:38 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ankeny, IA | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:52 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 17:05 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 10 h 13 min | 12 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 67,887 | 9,989,369 |
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Ankeny, IA and Lima: common questions
What is the time difference between Ankeny, IA, and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Ankeny is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ankeny, IA, what time is it in Lima?
At 9:00 AM in Ankeny, clocks in Lima show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ankeny, IA, what time is it in Lima?
At 6:00 PM in Ankeny, clocks in Lima show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lima from Ankeny, IA?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Ankeny – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Ankeny, IA, is it tomorrow in Lima?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Ankeny, the date in Lima has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day in Ankeny.
Does the time difference between Ankeny, IA, and Lima change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Ankeny. From March 14, 2027, Lima and Ankeny will have the same time.
