Lima to Caruaru: time difference
Caruaru 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 23:57 11:57 PM Caruaru 01:57 1:57 AM You –:–
23:57 11:57 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
01:57 1:57 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:04 · 🌙 17:19
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+2 h
Caruaru is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Caruaru 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
🇧🇷 Caruaru
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 | 🇧🇷 Caruaru |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:57 | 01:57 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Recife |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 05:04 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 12 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 377,911 |
Compare Lima with another city
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Lima and Caruaru: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lima is Caruaru?
The clocks in Caruaru are 2 hours ahead of those in Lima (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Caruaru at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Caruaru it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Caruaru when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Caruaru.
Is there a time when both Lima and Caruaru are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lima (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Caruaru), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Caruaru compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Caruaru earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Caruaru, Lima is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Lima and Caruaru change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Lima nor in Caruaru, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
