Lima to Carmelita: time difference
Carmelita is 1 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 17:18 5:18 PM Carmelita 16:18 4:18 PM You –:–
17:18 5:18 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:41 · 🌙 18:06
16:18 4:18 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:30
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−1 h
Carmelita is 1 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Carmelita 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
🇧🇿 Carmelita
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇧🇿 Carmelita |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:18 | 16:18 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Lima | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Belize |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 25 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 1,936 |
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Lima and Carmelita: common questions
How many hours behind Lima is Carmelita?
The clocks in Carmelita are 1 hour behind those in Lima (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Carmelita at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Carmelita it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in Carmelita?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in Carmelita show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lima and in Carmelita overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Carmelita.
When does the date change in Carmelita compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Carmelita later: until 1:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Carmelita, Lima is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Lima and Carmelita the same all year?
Yes. Neither Lima nor Carmelita switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
