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In Peru, there is only one time zone in use: -05 (UTC-05). Time in Peru does not change because it does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
For comparing the current time in Peru and United Kingdom or any other country combination, visit time comparison. For an introduction to UTC and world time, read UTC by country. Time changes in Peru are shown below by city, state or region.
| Regions | Standard Time | Daylight Saving Time | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time zone | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | Time zone | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |||
| -05 (UTC-05) | UTC-05 all year long | No Daylight Saving Time | |||||||
The information in this page comes from data published in the Time Zone Database managed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).
| Year | Time zone Abbreviation | UTC Offset | Time zone Name | Daylight Saving Time | Begins (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Thursday, March 31 1994, 12:00 AM | |
| 1994 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Saturday, January 1 1994, 12:00 AM | |
| 1990 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Saturday, March 31 1990, 12:00 AM | |
| 1990 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Monday, January 1 1990, 12:00 AM | |
| 1987 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Tuesday, March 31 1987, 12:00 AM | |
| 1987 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Thursday, January 1 1987, 12:00 AM | |
| 1986 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Monday, March 31 1986, 12:00 AM | |
| 1986 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Wednesday, January 1 1986, 12:00 AM | |
| 1940 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Saturday, March 23 1940, 12:00 AM | |
| 1939 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Sunday, September 24 1939, 12:00 AM | |
| 1939 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Saturday, March 25 1939, 12:00 AM | |
| 1938 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Sunday, September 25 1938, 12:00 AM | |
| 1938 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Thursday, March 31 1938, 12:00 AM | |
| 1938 | -04 | UTC-04 | yes | Saturday, January 1 1938, 12:00 AM | |
| 1908 | -05 | UTC-05 | no | Tuesday, July 28 1908, 12:00 AM | |
| 1889 | LMT | UTC-05:08:36 | no | Tuesday, December 31 1889, 12:00 AM |