Kourou to Lima: time difference
Lima is 2 h behind Kourou. 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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Kourou 00:49 12:49 AM Lima 22:49 10:49 PM You –:–
00:49 12:49 AM
French Guiana Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:19
22:49 10:49 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Lima is 2 h behind Kourou.
When you, Kourou 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
🇬🇫 Kourou
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 | 🇬🇫 Kourou | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:49 | 22:49 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | French Guiana Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kourou | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cayenne | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 24,903 | 9,989,369 |
Compare Kourou with another city
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Kourou and Lima: common questions
How many hours behind Kourou is Lima?
The clocks in Lima are 2 hours behind those in Kourou (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Lima when it is 9:00 AM in Kourou?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kourou, it is 7:00 AM in Lima.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kourou, what time is it in Lima?
At 6:00 PM in Kourou, clocks in Lima show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lima from Kourou?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kourou – 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 Kourou 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 Kourou.
Does the time gap between Kourou and Lima change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kourou nor in Lima, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
