Lima to Zacatecas: time difference
Zacatecas 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 00:50 12:50 AM Zacatecas 23:50 11:50 PM You –:–
00:50 12:50 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:06
23:50 11:50 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 18:24
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−1 h
Zacatecas is 1 h behind Lima.
When you, Lima and Zacatecas 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
🇲🇽 Zacatecas
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 | 🇲🇽 Zacatecas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:50 | 23:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 06:48 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 9,989,369 | 138,444 |
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Lima and Zacatecas: common questions
How many hours behind Lima is Zacatecas?
The clocks in Zacatecas are 1 hour behind those in Lima (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Zacatecas at the start of the working day in Lima?
The working day in Lima starts at 9:00 AM; in Zacatecas it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lima, what time is it in Zacatecas?
At 6:00 PM in Lima, clocks in Zacatecas show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lima and Zacatecas are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Zacatecas), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Zacatecas compared with Lima?
The new day starts in Zacatecas later: until 1:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Zacatecas, Lima is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Lima and Zacatecas the same all year?
Yes. Neither Lima nor Zacatecas switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
