CET to Lima Time Converter

PET is 6 hours behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 AM PET.

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PET is 6 hours behind CET at the moment. To convert CET to Lima Time, subtract 6 hours from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 AM PET.

CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Lima Time (Lima time) is used in Lima, Peru.

CET to Lima Time time conversion table

CET to Lima Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

12 AM – 7 AM CET
CETLima Time
12:00 AM6:00 PM−1
1:00 AM7:00 PM−1
2:00 AM8:00 PM−1
3:00 AM9:00 PM−1
4:00 AM10:00 PM−1
5:00 AM11:00 PM−1
6:00 AM12:00 AM
7:00 AM1:00 AM
8 AM – 3 PM CET
CETLima Time
8:00 AM2:00 AM
9:00 AM3:00 AM
10:00 AM4:00 AM
11:00 AM5:00 AM
12:00 PM6:00 AM
1:00 PM7:00 AM
2:00 PM8:00 AM
3:00 PM9:00 AM
4 PM – 11 PM CET
CETLima Time
4:00 PM10:00 AM
5:00 PM11:00 AM
6:00 PM12:00 PM
7:00 PM1:00 PM
8:00 PM2:00 PM
9:00 PM3:00 PM
10:00 PM4:00 PM
11:00 PM5:00 PM

Conversion table from CET to Lima Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Lima Time, −1 the previous day.

  • ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert CET to Lima Time

Subtract 6 hours from the CET time to get Lima Time.

Example: 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 AM PET.

Across midnight: 1:00 AM CET = 7:00 PM PET (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between CET and Lima Time

The time difference between CET and Lima Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:

  • 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Lima Time is 6 hours behind of CET.
  • 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Lima Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
  • 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Lima Time is 6 hours behind of CET.

CET and Lima Time during daylight saving time

  • CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
  • Lima Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC−5 all year.

Best time for a meeting between CET and Lima Time

CET and Lima Time share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM PET, inside working hours for both.

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CET to Lima Time FAQ

What is the time difference between CET and Lima Time?

Right now PET is 6 hours behind CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM CET in Lima Time?

9:00 AM CET is 3:00 AM PET.

What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Lima Time?

12:00 PM CET is 6:00 AM PET.

Is Lima Time ahead of or behind CET?

PET is 6 hours behind CET, so it is earlier in Lima Time than in CET.

Does CET change for daylight saving time?

Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.

Does Lima Time change for daylight saving time?

No. Lima Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Lima Time?

CET and Lima Time share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM PET, inside working hours for both.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.