Time difference between Los Angeles and Lima

Lima is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, the United States is UTC−8 · Lima, Peru is UTC−5 — on standard time

The gap is not the same all year

Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Los Angeles goes forward on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November and Lima does not change its clocks.

Lima stays put all year while Los Angeles moves, so a meeting fixed in Lima's calendar shifts by an hour twice a year at Los Angeles's end.

When they can both be at their desks

Nine-to-five in both cities overlaps for 6 hours — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Los Angeles, the same moment as 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lima.

Los Angeles to Lima, hour by hour

On the usual gap of 2 hours.

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