PET — Peru Time — Current Time
UTC-5 · Americas · Standard Time
Current PET time
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Peru Time · UTC-5
Timezone Details
- Full Name
- Peru Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- Type
- Standard Time
- IANA Timezone
- America/Lima
- Region
- Americas
Observed In
- Peru
About PET
Peru Time (PET) is UTC−5, used throughout Peru year-round. Peru does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about PET
PET stands for Peru Time. It is UTC-5 (-5 hours from UTC). Peru Time (PET) is UTC−5, used throughout Peru year-round. Peru does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
PET (Peru Time) is observed in: Peru.
Yes. PET (Peru Time) is UTC-5, which means it is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
PET (Peru Time) is a standard time zone and does not directly observe Daylight Saving Time. Regions that observe DST switch to a different abbreviation during summer months.
The primary IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone identifier for PET is "America/Lima". IANA identifiers are used by computers and operating systems for precise timezone handling, including DST rules.
View the full Timezone Abbreviations Reference for all abbreviations organised by region.