Lima to Chile: time difference
Chile 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 22:45 10:45 PM Chile 00:45 12:45 AM You –:–
22:45 10:45 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
00:45 12:45 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 19:51
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+2 h
Chile is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Chile 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
🇨🇱 Chile
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 | 🇨🇱 Chile |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:45 | 00:45 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 19:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 12 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 19,458,000 |
Compare Lima with another city
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Lima and Chile: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Chile?
Chile is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Lima is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Chile at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Chile it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Chile when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Chile.
When do working hours in Lima and in Chile 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 Chile.
When is it already the next day in Chile?
From 10:00 PM in Lima it is already the next day in Chile. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Chile it is still the previous day in Lima.
Does the time difference between Lima and Chile change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Chile. From April 3, 2027, Chile will be 1 hour ahead of Lima.
