Joao Pessoa to Lima: time difference
Lima is 2 h behind Joao Pessoa. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Joao Pessoa 03:26 3:26 AM Lima 01:26 1:26 AM You –:–
03:26 3:26 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:01 · 🌙 17:14
01:26 1:26 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
·
−2 h
Lima is 2 h behind Joao Pessoa.
When you, Joao Pessoa 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
🇧🇷 Joao Pessoa
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
📍 Your time
- Asleep
- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
- Both working
- Right now
Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Joao Pessoa | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:26 | 01:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Joao Pessoa | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Fortaleza | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:01 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 17:14 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 13 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 833,932 | 9,989,369 |
Compare Joao Pessoa with another city
More comparisons with Joao Pessoa: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
Joao Pessoa and Lima: common questions
What is the time difference between Joao Pessoa and Lima?
Lima is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Joao Pessoa is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Lima when it is 9:00 AM in Joao Pessoa?
When it is 9:00 AM in Joao Pessoa, it is 7:00 AM in Lima.
What time is it in Lima at the end of the working day in Joao Pessoa?
The working day in Joao Pessoa ends at 6:00 PM; in Lima it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Lima from Joao Pessoa?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Joao Pessoa – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lima – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Lima compared with Joao Pessoa?
The new day starts in Lima later: until 2:00 AM in Joao Pessoa, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Lima, Joao Pessoa is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Joao Pessoa and Lima change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Joao Pessoa nor in Lima, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
