Current Time in Peru 🇵🇪
Time Now in Major Cities in Peru
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Peru
- America/Lima Mon 22:13:16
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| America/Lima | Mon 22:13:16 |
Information about Peru
| Population | 34,576,665 |
| Area | 1,285,220 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 604 |
| Continent Code | SA |
| Top Level Domain | .pe |
| Currency | (PEN) |
| Phone Prefix | +51 |
| Country Code | +51 |
Time in Peru — FAQ
Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Peru.
How many time zones does Peru have?
Peru currently uses one UTC offset. The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.
What is the time in the capital of Peru?
Lima is the capital of Peru. The capital uses the America/Lima time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does Peru observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of Peru may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in Peru are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 2 cities across Peru. Each listed city links to its own page with the current local time, date, time zone and UTC offset.
What is the UTC offset for Peru?
Peru's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.