Lima — time and weather
Lima is a city in Peru, in the America/Lima time zone. This page shows the current local time in Lima and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
Local time
01:34:04
Friday, 31 July 2026
UTC-5
Weather now
20°C · Overcast — Feels like 21°, Humidity 83%, Wind 12 km/h
About the time in Lima
Local time in Lima is based on the America/Lima time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
City population≈ 9,943,800 people
Country languagesSpanish, Quechua
Currencysol (S/, PEN)
Peru is a country in western South America with the Andes, ancient Inca sites, a Pacific coast and a diverse cuisine.
More about the country: Peru →What to see in Lima
Sights and historical places
- the UNESCO-listed historic centre
- the Cathedral and Plaza Mayor
- the San Francisco Monastery with its catacombs
- the Park of Love on the ocean cliffs
Museums
- the Larco Museum
- the National Museum of Archaeology
Where to spend time
- the coastal Miraflores district
- the bohemian Barranco quarter
- the clifftop promenades
Local cuisine
Peru is the region's culinary capital; try ceviche and seafood dishes.