South American time zones:
PET – Peru Time
Current time in Lima
Friday, August 2, 2013 at 2:48:41 PM PET
Lima is on PET all of year 2013Find local time and time zone for a location
We recommend looking up by location name, not time zone name.Time zone offset: UTC - 5 hours
PET is 5 hours behind of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)Time zone abbreviation: PET
Full name is Peru TimeEmail time zone indicator: -0500
An email sent from someone in the PET time zone will have the time zone listed as "-0500" in the headers of the email. (However, "-0500" does not have to be in PET, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).
For actual dates DST might be observed, look at the examples belowWhere and when is PET observed?
PET is used all year
- Peru
Example location in PET
- Lima - This time zone offset is used all year in this location
Other time zones in South America
Go directly through the links below, or see the South America time zone list- AMST - Amazon Summer Time
- AMT - Amazon Time
- ART - Argentina Time
- BOT - Bolivia Time
- BRST - Brasilia Summer Time
- BRT - Brasília time
- CLST - Chile Summer Time
- CLT - Chile Standard Time
- COT - Colombia Time
- ECT - Ecuador Time
- FKST - Falkland Islands Summer Time
- FKT - Falkland Island Time
- FNT - Fernando de Noronha Time
- GFT - French Guiana Time
- GYT - Guyana Time
- PYST - Paraguay Summer Time
- PYT - Paraguay Time
- SRT - Suriname Time
- UYST - Uruguay Summer Time
- UYT - Uruguay Time
- VET - Venezuelan Standard Time
Time zones in other regions
- Africa
- Antarctica
- Asia
- Atlantic
- Australia
- Caribbean
- Central America
- Europe
- Indian Ocean
- Military
- North America
- Pacific
Related links
- Time zone abbreviations world-wide
- The World Clock - Time Zones - current time around the world
- The World Clock - Time Zone Converter - Convert between time zones