Offset
The time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Lima is 7 hours.
Frankfurt am Main (CEST) is ahead of Lima (PET).
CEST: UTC+2
PET: UTC-5
Frankfurt am Main is currently observing daylight saving time; Lima is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 4 PM–5 PM in Frankfurt am Main (9 AM–10 AM in Lima).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main (9:00 AM Lima).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Germany
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Whit MondayMon, May 25
- German Unity DaySat, Oct 3
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
Peru
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Holy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
- International Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Saint Peter and Saint PaulMon, Jun 29
- Independence DayTue, Jul 28
- Independence DayWed, Jul 29
- Santa Rosa de LimaSun, Aug 30
- Battle of AngamosThu, Oct 8
- All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
- Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Frankfurt am Main uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Germany, dial +49.
Lima uses Peru Time (PET). To call Peru, dial +51.
Lima is approximately 6,650 miles west of Frankfurt am Main.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Frankfurt am Main | Lima | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Frankfurt am Main observes daylight saving time; Lima does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Frankfurt am Main transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:19 AM
- Sunset
- 9:30 PM
- Day length
- 16h 11m
- Sunrise
- 6:24 AM
- Sunset
- 5:51 PM
- Day length
- 11h 27m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Central European Time
Other cities in Peru Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Central European Time
- BER
- HAM
- LBC
- MUC
- CGN
- DUS
- FRA
- STR
Airports in Peru Time
- LIM
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 9:00 am Frankfurt am Main is 2:00 am Lima.
- What is 12:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 12:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 5:00 am Lima.
- What is 12:30 pm Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 12:30 pm Frankfurt am Main is 5:30 am Lima.
- What is 2:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 2:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 7:00 am Lima.
- What is 5:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 5:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 10:00 am Lima.
- What is 11:30 pm Frankfurt am Main in Lima?
- 11:30 pm Frankfurt am Main is 4:30 pm Lima.