Ottawa, IL to Lima: time difference
Lima is 1 h ahead of Ottawa, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ottawa, IL 22:44 10:44 PM Lima 23:44 11:44 PM You –:–
22:44 10:44 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 16:47
23:44 11:44 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:10
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+1 h
Lima is 1 h ahead of Ottawa, IL.
When you, Ottawa, IL and Lima are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Ottawa, IL
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🇵🇪 Lima
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ottawa, IL | 🇵🇪 Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:44 | 23:44 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ottawa, IL | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 16:47 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 12 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 18,342 | 9,989,369 |
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Ottawa, IL and Lima: common questions
What is the time difference between Ottawa, IL, and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Ottawa is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Lima when it is 9:00 AM in Ottawa, IL?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ottawa, it is 10:00 AM in Lima.
What time is it in Lima when it is 6:00 PM in Ottawa, IL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it is 7:00 PM in Lima.
When is a good time to call Lima from Ottawa, IL?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Ottawa – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Lima – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Ottawa, IL, is it tomorrow in Lima?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Ottawa, the date in Lima has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Lima, it is still the previous day in Ottawa.
Is the time difference between Ottawa, IL, and Lima the same all year?
No. Only Ottawa switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Lima and Ottawa will have the same time.
