Lima to Palmer, AK: time difference
Palmer, AK is 3 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 12:38 12:38 PM Palmer, AK 09:38 9:38 AM You –:–
12:38 12:38 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:06
09:38 9:38 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:49 · 🌙 18:36
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−3 h
Palmer, AK is 3 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Palmer, AK 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
🇺🇸 Palmer, AK
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇺🇸 Palmer, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:38 | 09:38 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Lima | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 08:49 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 9 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 6,000 |
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Lima and Palmer, AK: common questions
How far behind Lima is Palmer, AK?
Palmer is 3 hours behind Lima: UTC−8 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in Palmer, AK?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in Palmer show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Palmer, AK, when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 3:00 PM in Palmer.
When is a good time to call Palmer, AK, from Lima?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lima – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Palmer – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Palmer, AK?
Until 3:00 AM in Lima it is still the previous day in Palmer. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Palmer it is already the next day in Lima.
Does the time difference between Lima and Palmer, AK, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Palmer. From November 1, 2026, Palmer will be 4 hours behind Lima.
