Lima to Contagem: time difference
Contagem 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 05:59 5:59 AM Contagem 07:59 7:59 AM You –:–
05:59 5:59 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:06
07:59 7:59 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:24 · 🌙 18:00
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+2 h
Contagem is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Contagem 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
🇧🇷 Contagem
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 | 🇧🇷 Contagem |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:59 | 07:59 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 05:24 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 12 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 621,863 |
Compare Lima with another city
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Lima and Contagem: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Contagem?
Contagem is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Lima is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in Contagem?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in Contagem show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Contagem when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Contagem.
Is there a time when both Lima and Contagem are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lima (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Contagem), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Contagem?
From 10:00 PM in Lima it is already the next day in Contagem. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Contagem it is still the previous day in Lima.
Does the time gap between Lima and Contagem change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Lima nor in Contagem, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
