What is the time difference between Lima and Sydney?

Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Lima during standard time. This may change by up to 1 hour when daylight saving time is active.

When is the best time to schedule a call between Lima and Sydney?

There is no standard business-hours overlap between Lima and Sydney. The closest window is around 4:00 PM GMT-5 / 7:00 AM GMT+11.

Lima to Melbourne Time Converter — GMT-5 to GMT+11, 15 hours difference

24-Hour Overlap Timeline

❌ No business-hours overlap between Lima and Melbourne (9–18 local)

⚠ Sydney observes daylight saving time — offset may vary by up to 1 hour seasonally

	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
UTC →
🇵🇪 Lima UTC-5	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	12a	1a	2a	3a	4a	5a	6a	7a	8a	9a	10a	11a	12p	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p
🇦🇺 Melbourne UTC+10	10a	11a	12p	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	12a	1a	2a	3a	4a	5a	6a	7a	8a	9a
🇮🇳 India (IST) UTC+5:30	5a	6a	7a	8a	9a	10a	11a	12p	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	12a	1a	2a	3a	4a

Both working Working Off hours Sleeping Now

Key Facts: Lima (GMT-5) vs Melbourne (GMT+11)

Time Gap

15h

Sydney ahead

May vary ±1h (DST)

DST Status

✅ Lima

No DST

⏰ Sydney: Observes DST

Cities in GMT-5

243

Largest: Lima

10,320,000 pop.

Overlap Window

None

No work-hour overlap

Consider early/late meetings

Find Cities in Lima & Sydney Timezones

The GMT-5 and GMT+11 timezones are separated by 15 hours. Lima is the largest city in the America/Lima zone and Melbourne is the largest in Australia/Sydney. Sydney observes daylight saving time — the difference may change by 1 hour seasonally. For scheduling between these regions, the key fact is: there is no comfortable overlap during standard business hours.

Best Times to Schedule Calls: Lima (GMT-5) ↔ Melbourne (GMT+11)

Lima (GMT-5)	Sydney (GMT+11)	Quality
12:00 AM	3:00 PM	❌
1:00 AM	4:00 PM	❌
2:00 AM	5:00 PM	❌
3:00 AM	6:00 PM	❌
4:00 AM	7:00 PM	❌
5:00 AM	8:00 PM	❌
6:00 AM	9:00 PM	❌
7:00 AM	10:00 PM	❌
8:00 AM	11:00 PM	❌
9:00 AM	12:00 AM +1 day	❌
10:00 AM	1:00 AM +1 day	❌
11:00 AM	2:00 AM +1 day	❌
12:00 PM	3:00 AM +1 day	❌
1:00 PM	4:00 AM +1 day	❌
2:00 PM	5:00 AM +1 day	❌
3:00 PM	6:00 AM +1 day	❌
4:00 PM	7:00 AM +1 day	⚠️
5:00 PM	8:00 AM +1 day	⚠️
6:00 PM	9:00 AM +1 day	⚠️
7:00 PM	10:00 AM +1 day	⚠️
8:00 PM	11:00 AM +1 day	❌
9:00 PM	12:00 PM +1 day	❌
10:00 PM	1:00 PM +1 day	❌
11:00 PM	2:00 PM +1 day	❌

Work hours defined as 09:00–18:00 local time. ✅ Both in work hours ⚠️ Borderline ❌ Outside work hours.

GMT-5 to GMT+11: Complete 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Lima (GMT-5)	Sydney (GMT+11)	IST (UTC+5:30)
12:00 AM	3:00 PM	10:30 AM
1:00 AM	4:00 PM	11:30 AM
2:00 AM	5:00 PM	12:30 PM
3:00 AM	6:00 PM	1:30 PM
4:00 AM	7:00 PM	2:30 PM
5:00 AM	8:00 PM	3:30 PM
6:00 AM	9:00 PM	4:30 PM
7:00 AM	10:00 PM	5:30 PM
8:00 AM	11:00 PM	6:30 PM
← Date changes in Sydney →
9:00 AM	12:00 AM +1	7:30 PM
10:00 AM	1:00 AM +1	8:30 PM
11:00 AM	2:00 AM +1	9:30 PM
12:00 PM	3:00 AM +1	10:30 PM
1:00 PM	4:00 AM +1	11:30 PM
2:00 PM	5:00 AM +1	12:30 AM
3:00 PM	6:00 AM +1	1:30 AM
4:00 PM	7:00 AM +1	2:30 AM
5:00 PM	8:00 AM +1	3:30 AM
6:00 PM	9:00 AM +1	4:30 AM
7:00 PM	10:00 AM +1	5:30 AM
8:00 PM	11:00 AM +1	6:30 AM
9:00 PM	12:00 PM +1	7:30 AM
10:00 PM	1:00 PM +1	8:30 AM
11:00 PM	2:00 PM +1	9:30 AM

IST (India Standard Time, UTC+5:30) shown as reference for Indian users. +1/−1 indicates a different calendar day.

243 Cities in Lima (GMT-5) & 13 Cities in Sydney (GMT+11) — Page 1 of 2

Lima & 242 more — Lima (GMT-5, UTC-5)

Soledad, CO Villavicencio, CO Pereira, CO Kingston, JM Bello, CO Chiclayo, PE Ibague, CO Valledupar, CO Soacha, CO Santa Marta, CO Piura, PE Manizales, CO Cusco, PE Buenaventura, CO Callao, PE Pasto, CO Monteria, CO Neiva, CO Huancayo, PE Iquitos, PE Rio Branco, BR Cuenca, EC Palmira, CO Santo Domingo de los Colorados, EC Pucallpa, PE Fontibon, CO San Miguelito, PA Usme, CO Playa del Carmen, MX Armenia, CO Popayan, CO Barrancabermeja, CO Floridablanca, CO Eloy Alfaro, EC Chimbote, PE Machala, EC Sincelejo, CO Tacna, PE Ica, PE Itagui, CO Juliaca, PE Manta, EC Portoviejo, EC Tarapoto, PE Envigado, CO Tulua, CO Ayacucho, PE Tumaco, CO Loja, EC Cajamarca, PE Huacho, PE Uripa, CO Huanuco, PE Zipaquira, CO Florencia, CO Turbo, CO Santander de Quilichao, CO Dosquebradas, CO Quevedo, EC Ambato, EC Riobamba, EC Fusagasuga, CO Ipiales, CO Chetumal, MX Riohacha, CO Tunja, CO Sullana, PE Daule, EC Huaycan, PE Milagro, EC Portmore, JM Esmeraldas, EC Giron, CO Piedecuesta, CO Facatativa, CO Cartago, CO Malambo, CO Rionegro, CO Pitalito, CO Duitama, CO Ibarra, EC Spanish Town, JM Quibdo, CO Jamundi, CO Girardot, CO Cienaga, CO Guadalajara de Buga, CO Puno, PE Mosquera, CO San Ignacio, PE Chia, CO Magangue, CO Maicao, CO Apartado, CO Huaraz, PE Uribia, CO Ocana, CO Sogamoso, CO Turbaco, CO Madrid, CO La Libertad, EC Pisco, PE Aguachica, CO Villa del Rosario, CO Yopal, CO Sabanalarga, CO Talara, PE Babahoyo, EC Montego Bay, JM Tumbes, PE Arauca, CO Sangolqui, EC Half Way Tree, JM Candelaria, CO Yumbo, CO Cerete, CO Los Patios, CO Cruzeiro do Sul, BR Funza, CO Fundacion, CO Sahagun, CO Montelibano, CO Caucasia, CO Chosica, PE Caldas, CO Chiquinquira, CO Puerto Maldonado, PE Chigorodo, CO David, PA Chulucanas, PE Sabaneta, CO Cajica, CO Jaen, PE Andahuaylas, PE Huaral, PE Tierralta, CO Colon, PA Latacunga, EC Cozumel, MX Catacaos, PE Espinal, CO Arjona, CO Acacias, CO Tocumen, PA Copacabana, CO Santa Rosa de Cabal, CO San Vicente del Caguan, CO La Dorada, CO Samborondon, EC Abancay, PE Turbana, CO El Banco, CO San Andres, CO Calarca, CO La Estrella, CO Huanchaco, PE Montecristi, EC Corozal, CO Moquegua, PE Garzon, CO Planeta Rica, CO Necocli, CO La Chorrera, PA San Jose del Guaviare, CO Victor Larco Herrera, PE Manaure, CO La Plata, CO Ilo, PE El Carmen de Bolivar, CO La Ceja, CO Marinilla, CO Cienaga de Oro, CO Chincha Alta, PE Puerto Asis, CO Yurimaguas, PE Balboa Heights, PA Carmen de Viboral, CO Riosucio, CO Plato, CO May Pen, JM Villamaria, CO Galapa, CO Pasaje, EC San Marcos, CO Florida, CO

Melbourne & 12 more — Sydney (GMT+11, UTC+10)

⚠️ Daylight Saving Time Affects This Pair

Timezone	DST?	Standard	Daylight
America/Lima	No	UTC-5	—
Australia/Sydney	Yes	UTC+10	UTC+11

During DST periods the time difference between these zones may be 16 hours instead of 15 hours. Always verify the current offset if scheduling calls near clock-change dates.

Convert Lima (GMT-5) to Melbourne (GMT+11) Time — 15 hours apart