Time Difference Between Lima and London
Lima is normally 5 hours behind London.
This page shows the live time difference between Lima, Peru and London, United Kingdom. Lima uses the America/Lima time zone (UTC-5 standard) and London uses Europe/London (UTC standard), so Lima is normally 5 hours behind London. Because London observes daylight saving time, the exact gap can shift by an hour during the year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Lima
- Country
- Peru
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Standard offset
- UTC-5
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Standard offset
- UTC
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Best time to schedule a meeting
Lima and London overlap for 3 hours of the working day: 09:00-12:00 in Lima, which is 14:00-17:00 in London. That window is the realistic slot for a live call.
- Overlap
- 3 hours
- Window in Lima
- 09:00 - 12:00
- Window in London
- 14:00 - 17:00
Based on a 9:00 to 17:00 working day in each city. The window above updates live, so it already accounts for daylight saving in either city.
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Compare any other two places on the time difference hub, or open the interactive world time zone map to pin cities and compare live.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Lima and London?
Lima is normally 5 hours behind London (Lima is UTC-5, London is UTC). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Lima ahead of or behind London?
Lima is behind London by 5 hours under standard time.
Do Lima and London use daylight saving time?
Lima stays on the same offset all year; London observes daylight saving time.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Lima and London?
Their working hours overlap for 3 hours: 09:00 to 12:00 in Lima, which is 14:00 to 17:00 in London. That is the best window for a live call.