Lima to Rancagua: time difference
Rancagua 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 08:53 8:53 AM Rancagua 10:53 10:53 AM You –:–
08:53 8:53 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 18:06
10:53 10:53 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 19:58
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+2 h
Rancagua is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Rancagua 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
🇨🇱 Rancagua
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 | 🇨🇱 Rancagua |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:53 | 10:53 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 19:58 |
| Daylight | 12 h 23 min | 12 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 231,370 |
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Lima and Rancagua: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lima is Rancagua?
The clocks in Rancagua are 2 hours ahead of those in Lima (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Rancagua when it is 9:00 AM in Lima?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lima, it is 11:00 AM in Rancagua.
What time is it in Rancagua when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Rancagua.
When do working hours in Lima and in Rancagua 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 Rancagua.
When does the date change in Rancagua compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Rancagua earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Rancagua, Lima is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Lima and Rancagua change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Rancagua but not in Lima. From April 3, 2027, Rancagua will be 1 hour ahead of Lima.
