Lima to Tampico: time difference
Tampico is 1 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 02:28 2:28 AM Tampico 01:28 1:28 AM You –:–
02:28 2:28 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
01:28 1:28 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 18:12
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−1 h
Tampico is 1 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Tampico 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
🇲🇽 Tampico
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇲🇽 Tampico |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:28 | 01:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Lima | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Monterrey |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 297,562 |
Compare Lima with another city
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Lima and Tampico: common questions
How many hours behind Lima is Tampico?
The clocks in Tampico are 1 hour behind those in Lima (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lima, what time is it in Tampico?
At 9:00 AM in Lima, clocks in Tampico show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Tampico when it is 6:00 PM in Lima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lima, it is 5:00 PM in Tampico.
When is a good time to call Tampico from Lima?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Lima – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tampico – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Tampico?
Until 1:00 AM in Lima it is still the previous day in Tampico. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Tampico it is already the next day in Lima.
Does the time difference between Lima and Tampico change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
