Lima to Sorocaba: time difference
Sorocaba 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 00:37 12:37 AM Sorocaba 02:37 2:37 AM You –:–
00:37 12:37 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:06
02:37 2:37 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 18:17
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+2 h
Sorocaba is 2 h ahead of Lima.
When you, Lima and Sorocaba 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
🇧🇷 Sorocaba
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 | 🇧🇷 Sorocaba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:37 | 02:37 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 05:42 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 12 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 723,682 |
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Lima and Sorocaba: common questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Sorocaba?
Sorocaba is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Lima is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Sorocaba when it is 9:00 AM in Lima?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lima, it is 11:00 AM in Sorocaba.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in Sorocaba?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in Sorocaba show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Lima and in Sorocaba 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 Sorocaba.
When does the date change in Sorocaba compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Sorocaba earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lima it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sorocaba, Lima is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Lima and Sorocaba the same all year?
Yes. Neither Lima nor Sorocaba switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
