Lima to Cairo Time Difference
🇵🇪 Lima is currently 7 hours ahead of 🇪🇬 Cairo. This difference varies between 7h and 8h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+7h
Business overlap
2h
Distance
12,422 km
Approx. flight
14.6h
Hour-by-Hour: Lima to Cairo
| 🇵🇪 Lima | 🇪🇬 Cairo | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, while Lima does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 7 hours ahead and 8 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Lima is 7 hours ahead relative to Cairo.
Min difference
7h
Max difference
8h
Best Meeting Times
There are 2 overlapping business hours between Lima and Cairo (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇵🇪 Lima
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🇪🇬 Cairo
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Lima and Cairo?
The time difference between Lima and Cairo is currently 7 hours ahead. Lima uses GMT-5 (UTC-5), while Cairo uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 7 hours ahead to 8 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Lima, what time is it in Cairo?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Lima, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Lima and Cairo change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 7 hours ahead and 8 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Lima and Cairo?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Lima (which is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Cairo). This 2-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Lima ahead or behind Cairo?
Lima is currently 7 hours behind Cairo.
What time zone is Lima in?
Lima is in the America/Lima time zone, currently using GMT-5 (UTC-5). Lima does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Lima in Cairo?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Lima, it is 7:00 AM in Cairo.