Lima, Peru Rome, Italy
Compare time between Lima and Rome
Date
Time format
Lima, Peru
8:38
AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Rome, Italy
3:38
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time Difference Timeline
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Day time
Night time
Time difference
7 hours
During daylight saving time the difference may change by ±1 hour.
Best time to meet
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Quick facts
Lima time zone: -05 (UTC-5)
Rome time zone: CEST (UTC+2)
Distance: Lima → Rome
Frequently Asked Questions
Lima is in the -05 timezone (UTC-5) and Rome is in the CEST timezone (UTC+2). The time difference between them is 7 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Lima and Rome. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Rome observes Daylight Saving Time, while Lima does not. When DST is active in Rome, the time difference changes by 1 hour.
Click the pencil icon next to the Lima clock and type any time. The Rome clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.