Time Difference: Nanjing vs Lima

Live comparison of current time in Nanjing, China and Lima, Peru.

Nanjing, China
03:05:01PM
Friday, March 27, 2026
13 hours behind
Lima, Peru
02:05:01AM
Friday, March 27, 2026

Hour-by-Hour Comparison

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

About Time Difference: Nanjing and Lima

Nanjing, China is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+8. Lima, Peru is in the America/Lima timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-5. The hour-by-hour table above shows when working hours overlap, helping you find the best time for calls, meetings, and collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Lima?

Nanjing uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone (UTC+8) and Lima uses the America/Lima timezone (UTC-5). The exact difference may vary during daylight saving transitions.

When is the best time to call from Nanjing to Lima?

Look for hours highlighted in green in the comparison table above — these are times when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM - 5 PM).

Does the time difference change?

Yes, if either city observes daylight saving time, the difference can shift by 1 hour during DST transitions. This page always shows the current, live difference.