Lima to El Calafate: time difference
El Calafate is 2 h ahead of Lima. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
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Lima 09:33 9:33 AM El Calafate 11:33 11:33 AM You –:–
09:33 9:33 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:06
11:33 11:33 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 20:29
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+2 h
El Calafate is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and El Calafate 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
🇦🇷 El Calafate
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 | 🇦🇷 El Calafate |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:33 | 11:33 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 06:40 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 20:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 13 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 22,844 |
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Lima and El Calafate: common questions
How far ahead of Lima is El Calafate?
El Calafate is 2 hours ahead of Lima: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in El Calafate when it is 9:00 AM in Lima?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lima, it is 11:00 AM in El Calafate.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in El Calafate?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in El Calafate show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lima and in El Calafate 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 El Calafate.
When does the date change in El Calafate compared with Lima?
The new day starts in El Calafate earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in El Calafate, Lima is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lima and El Calafate change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
