Lima to Kourou: time difference
Kourou 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 01:19 1:19 AM Kourou 03:19 3:19 AM You –:–
01:19 1:19 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
03:19 3:19 AM
French Guiana Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:19
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+2 h
Kourou is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Kourou 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
🇬🇫 Kourou
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 | 🇬🇫 Kourou |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:19 | 03:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | French Guiana Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Cayenne |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 24,903 |
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Lima and Kourou: common questions
How far ahead of Lima is Kourou?
Kourou is 2 hours ahead of Lima: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Kourou at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Kourou it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in Kourou?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in Kourou show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lima and in Kourou 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 Kourou.
When does the date change in Kourou compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Kourou earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Kourou, Lima is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lima and Kourou change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
