Time Difference: Houston vs Lima
Houston and Lima are in the same time zone.
Quick Reference
- Houston
- CDT (GMT-5)
CST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Lima
- PET (GMT-5)
No Daylight Saving Time
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Houston and Lima?
- Houston and Lima are in the same time zone.
- When is the best time to call from Houston to Lima?
- The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
- Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
- The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Houston uses CDT and Lima uses PET.