Time Difference: Lima vs Los Angeles
Lima
10:29:42 AM PET
Friday, November 13, 2026
3h
3h
Los Angeles
7:29:42 AM PST
Friday, November 13, 2026
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Lima.
Quick Reference
- Lima
- PET (GMT-5)
No Daylight Saving Time
- Los Angeles
- PST (GMT-8)
PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Lima and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Lima.
- When is the best time to call from Lima to Los Angeles?
- 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. Lima uses PET and Los Angeles uses PST.