Lima to East Chicago, IN: time difference
East Chicago, IN 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 15:57 3:57 PM East Chicago, IN 14:57 2:57 PM You –:–
15:57 3:57 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:10
14:57 2:57 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 16:40
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−1 h
East Chicago, IN is 1 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and East Chicago, IN 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
🇺🇸 East Chicago, IN
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 | 🇺🇸 East Chicago, IN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:57 | 14:57 |
| 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 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 16:40 |
| Daylight | 12 h 35 min | 10 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 26,370 |
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Lima and East Chicago, IN: common questions
How far behind Lima is East Chicago, IN?
East Chicago is 1 hour behind Lima: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in East Chicago, IN?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in East Chicago show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in East Chicago, IN?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in East Chicago show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lima and East Chicago, IN, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in East Chicago), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Lima is it still yesterday in East Chicago, IN?
Before 1:00 AM in Lima, the date in East Chicago has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in East Chicago, it is already the next day in Lima.
Does the time difference between Lima and East Chicago, IN, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in East Chicago. From March 14, 2027, East Chicago and Lima will have the same time.
