Time difference
Lima to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Lima — when it's 12:00 PM in Lima, it's 2:00 AM the next day in Tokyo. (Lima (America/Lima, PET); Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo, JST).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Lima. Standard 9 AM–5 PM business hours in Lima and Tokyo do not overlap, so a live call needs one side outside normal hours. Lima and Tokyo change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Lima, it's 11:00 PM in Tokyo.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it's 7:00 PM the previous day in Lima.
Tokyo is currently 14 hours ahead of Lima.
Interactive converter
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Best times to meet
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Lima and Tokyo do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Lima, or a 6–8 PM meeting in Tokyo.
Quick conversion table
| Lima | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 1 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 2 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 3 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 4 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 5 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 6 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 7 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 8 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 9 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 10 AM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 11 AM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 12 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 1 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 2 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 3 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 4 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 5 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 6 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 7 PM | 9:00 AM (next day) |
| 8 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
| 9 PM | 11:00 AM (next day) |
| 10 PM | 12:00 PM (next day) |
| 11 PM | 1:00 PM (next day) |
Daylight saving
The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- Lima does not observe daylight saving time.
- Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Tokyo ahead of or behind Lima?
- Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Lima.
- How many hours ahead of Lima is Tokyo?
- Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Lima.
- What time is 9 AM in Lima in Tokyo?
- 9:00 AM in Lima is 11:00 PM in Tokyo.
- What time is noon in Lima in Tokyo?
- 12:00 PM in Lima is 2:00 AM the next day in Tokyo.
- What time is 5 PM in Lima in Tokyo?
- 5:00 PM in Lima is 7:00 AM the next day in Tokyo. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Lima in Tokyo?
- 3:00 PM in Lima is 5:00 AM the next day in Tokyo.
- Is Lima currently observing daylight saving time?
- Lima does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Is Tokyo currently observing daylight saving time?
- Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Do Lima and Tokyo observe daylight saving?
- The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- When is the best time to call Tokyo from Lima?
- Lima and Tokyo business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Lima or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- When is the best time to call Lima from Tokyo?
- Tokyo and Lima business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Tokyo or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- Lima (PET) to Tokyo (JST) — how do I convert quickly?
- Add 14 hours to Lima local time to get Tokyo local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
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