Lima to Sao Jose dos Campos: time difference
Sao Jose dos Campos is 2 h ahead of Lima. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇷 Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
22
- Brasilia Standard Time
- UTC-3
- Night
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:06 · 12 h 30 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lima 00:46 12:46 AM Sao Jose dos Campos 02:46 2:46 AM You –:–
00:46 12:46 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
02:46 2:46 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:06
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+2 h
Sao Jose dos Campos is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Sao Jose dos Campos are all at the desk
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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
🇧🇷 Sao Jose dos Campos
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 | 🇧🇷 Sao Jose dos Campos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:46 | 02:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lima | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 05:36 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 697,054 |
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Lima and Sao Jose dos Campos: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Sao Jose dos Campos?
Sao Jose dos Campos is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Lima is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Sao Jose dos Campos at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Sao Jose dos Campos it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sao Jose dos Campos when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 8:00 PM in Sao Jose dos Campos.
When is a good time to call Sao Jose dos Campos from Lima?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Lima – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Jose dos Campos – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sao Jose dos Campos compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Sao Jose dos Campos earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sao Jose dos Campos, Lima is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Lima and Sao Jose dos Campos change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Lima nor in Sao Jose dos Campos, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
