Lima to Decatur, AL: time difference
Decatur, AL 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 02:24 2:24 AM Decatur, AL 01:24 1:24 AM You –:–
02:24 2:24 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:10
01:24 1:24 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 16:51
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−1 h
Decatur, AL is 1 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Decatur, AL 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
🇺🇸 Decatur, AL
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 | 🇺🇸 Decatur, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:24 | 01:24 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 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/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:35 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 16:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 35 min | 10 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 77,047 |
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Lima and Decatur, AL: common questions
How many hours behind Lima is Decatur, AL?
The clocks in Decatur are 1 hour behind those in Lima (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Decatur, AL, at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Decatur it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in Decatur, AL?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in Decatur show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lima and in Decatur, AL, 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 Decatur.
When does the date change in Decatur, AL, compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Decatur later: until 1:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Decatur, Lima is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Lima and Decatur, AL, the same all year?
No. Only Decatur switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Decatur and Lima will have the same time.
