Time in Lima vs Sydney

Lima keeps UTC−5 (UTC−5) and Sydney keeps AEST (UTC+10) today. Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Lima; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

The working days do not meet. there is no working-hour overlap with Sydney — the nearest workable window is 17:00–18:00 your time (08:00 there).

Lima and Sydney hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City	00:00 in Lima	01:00 in Lima	02:00 in Lima	03:00 in Lima	04:00 in Lima	05:00 in Lima	06:00 in Lima	07:00 in Lima	08:00 in Lima	09:00 in Lima	10:00 in Lima	11:00 in Lima	12:00 in Lima	13:00 in Lima	14:00 in Lima	15:00 in Lima	16:00 in Lima	17:00 in Lima	18:00 in Lima	19:00 in Lima	20:00 in Lima	21:00 in Lima	22:00 in Lima	23:00 in Lima
Lima——	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Sydney——	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23

Working hours
Shoulder
Night
Overlap

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Best hours to call

there is no working-hour overlap with Sydney — the nearest workable window is 17:00–18:00 your time (08:00 there).

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Sydney next changes on Sunday 4 October 2026. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.

Also useful

Common questions

How many hours ahead is Sydney of Lima?

Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Lima right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Lima and Sydney?

There is no hour inside working hours in both cities. 17:00–18:00 your time (08:00 there) is the cheapest compromise, and one side is taking a shoulder hour.

Do Lima and Sydney change clocks on the same date?

Only one of them does, so the gap between them changes twice a year even though neither city moved relative to the sun.