Argentina to Lima: time difference
Lima is 2 h behind Argentina. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Argentina 22:33 10:33 PM Lima 20:33 8:33 PM You –:–
22:33 10:33 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
20:33 8:33 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Lima is 2 h behind Argentina.
When you, Argentina and Lima are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇷 Argentina
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇪 Lima
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:33 | 20:33 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Argentina Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Argentina | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:20 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 47,327,407 | 9,989,369 |
Compare Argentina with another city
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Argentina and Lima: common questions
What is the time difference between Argentina and Lima?
Lima is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Argentina is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Argentina, what time is it in Lima?
At 9:00 AM in Argentina, clocks in Lima show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Lima when it is 6:00 PM in Argentina?
When it is 6:00 PM in Argentina, it is 4:00 PM in Lima.
When is a good time to call Lima from Argentina?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Argentina – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lima – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Lima?
Until 2:00 AM in Argentina it is still the previous day in Lima. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Lima it is already the next day in Argentina.
Is the time difference between Argentina and Lima the same all year?
Yes. Neither Argentina nor Lima switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
