Lima to Foster City, CA: time difference
Foster City, CA is 2 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 03:44 3:44 AM Foster City, CA 01:44 1:44 AM You –:–
03:44 3:44 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 18:06
01:44 1:44 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:24
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−2 h
Foster City, CA is 2 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Foster City, CA 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
🇺🇸 Foster City, CA
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇺🇸 Foster City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:44 | 01:44 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Lima | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:40 | 07:25 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 12 h 26 min | 10 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 30,567 |
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Lima and Foster City, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Lima is Foster City, CA?
The clocks in Foster City are 2 hours behind those in Lima (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in Foster City, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in Foster City show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Foster City, CA, at the end of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima ends at 6:00 PM; in Foster City it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Lima and Foster City, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Foster City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Lima is it still yesterday in Foster City, CA?
Before 2:00 AM in Lima, the date in Foster City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Foster City, it is already the next day in Lima.
Is the time difference between Lima and Foster City, CA, the same all year?
No. Only Foster City switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Foster City will be 3 hours behind Lima.
