New York, NY to Lima: time difference
Lima is 1 h behind New York, NY. 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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New York, NY 21:57 9:57 PM Lima 20:57 8:57 PM You –:–
21:57 9:57 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:27
20:57 8:57 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
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−1 h
Lima is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Lima are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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
🇵🇪 Lima
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 | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:57 | 20:57 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 9,989,369 |
Compare New York, NY with another city
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New York, NY and Lima: common questions
How many hours behind New York, NY, is Lima?
The clocks in Lima are 1 hour behind those in New York (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Lima when it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 8:00 AM in Lima.
If it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY, what time is it in Lima?
At 6:00 PM in New York, clocks in Lima show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both New York, NY, and Lima are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lima), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Lima?
Until 1:00 AM in New York, NY, it is still the previous day in Lima. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Lima it is already the next day in New York.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Lima the same all year?
No. Only New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Lima and New York will have the same time.
