Lima to Argentina: time difference
Argentina is 2 h ahead of Lima. 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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Lima 21:22 9:22 PM Argentina 23:22 11:22 PM You –:–
21:22 9:22 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
23:22 11:22 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
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+2 h
Argentina is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Argentina are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇪 Lima
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
🇦🇷 Argentina
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:22 | 23:22 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 47,327,407 |
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Lima and Argentina: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Argentina?
Argentina is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Lima is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Argentina at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Argentina it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Argentina when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Argentina.
When do working hours in Lima and in Argentina overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lima, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Argentina.
From what time in Lima is it tomorrow in Argentina?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Lima, the date in Argentina has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Argentina, it is still the previous day in Lima.
Is the time difference between Lima and Argentina the same all year?
Yes. Neither Lima nor Argentina switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
