Time Difference Between Honolulu and Lima
Lima is 5 hours ahead of Honolulu.
Lima is 5 hours ahead of Honolulu. When it is 9:00 AM in Honolulu, it is 2:00 PM in Lima.
How far apart are Honolulu and Lima?
Lima (Peru) runs 5 hours ahead of Honolulu (United States). In practical terms, the working day in Lima starts while Honolulu is still in the early hours or asleep, which is what makes scheduling between the two take a little planning.
Best time to schedule a call or meeting
The comfortable window — when both cities are inside normal 9-to-5 hours — runs from about 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Honolulu time, roughly 3 hours. Schedule calls inside that band and neither side is working unsocial hours.
A note on daylight saving
The difference shown here reflects the current offset between Honolulu and Lima. Because regions switch to and from daylight saving on different dates — and some do not observe it at all — the gap can move by an hour for a few weeks each spring and autumn. If you are booking something months ahead, it is worth re-checking close to the date.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lima is 5 hours ahead of Honolulu. When it is 9:00 AM in Honolulu, it is 2:00 PM in Lima.