Lima, Peru Shanghai, China
Compare time between Lima and Shanghai
Date
Time format
Lima, Peru
9:47
AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Shanghai, China
10:47
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time Difference Timeline
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Day time
Night time
Time difference
13 hours
Best time to meet
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Quick facts
Lima time zone: -05 (UTC-5)
Shanghai time zone: CST (UTC+8)
Distance: Lima → Shanghai
Frequently Asked Questions
Lima is in the -05 timezone (UTC-5) and Shanghai is in the CST timezone (UTC+8). The time difference between them is 13 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Lima and Shanghai. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Neither Lima nor Shanghai observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time difference remains constant throughout the year.
Click the pencil icon next to the Lima clock and type any time. The Shanghai clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.