Lima to Bakersfield, CA: time difference
Bakersfield, CA is 2 h behind 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 20:37 8:37 PM Bakersfield, CA 18:37 6:37 PM You –:–
20:37 8:37 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
18:37 6:37 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:30
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−2 h
Bakersfield, CA is 2 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Bakersfield, CA 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
🇺🇸 Bakersfield, CA
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 | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇺🇸 Bakersfield, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:37 | 18:37 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Lima | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 373,640 |
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Lima and Bakersfield, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Bakersfield, CA?
Bakersfield is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Lima is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in Bakersfield, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in Bakersfield show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Bakersfield, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 4:00 PM in Bakersfield.
When is a good time to call Bakersfield, CA, from Lima?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Lima – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bakersfield – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Bakersfield, CA, compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Bakersfield later: until 2:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Bakersfield, Lima is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Lima and Bakersfield, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bakersfield. From November 1, 2026, Bakersfield will be 3 hours behind Lima.
