PET to PYT Time Converter

Convert Peru Time (PET) to Paraguay Time (PYT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 2 hours ahead.

Lima · Peru Time
08:30:35
Friday, May 22, 2026
GMT-5 · UTC-05:00
Asunción · Paraguay Time
10:30:35
Friday, May 22, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00

Convert a specific time

From: PET (Lima)
To: PYT (Asunción)
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Daylight Saving status right now

PET (Peru Time)
Observes DST
No
PYT (Paraguay Time)
Observes DST
No

When can PET and PYT meet?

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PET
PYT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Lima (PET). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 09:00–14:00 PET (11:00–16:00 PYT).

Hour-by-hour PET to PYT conversion table

PET time (Lima)PYT time (Asunción)Status
00:00 Fri02:00 FriOff-hours both sides
01:00 Fri03:00 FriOff-hours both sides
02:00 Fri04:00 FriOff-hours both sides
03:00 Fri05:00 FriOff-hours both sides
04:00 Fri06:00 FriOff-hours both sides
05:00 Fri07:00 FriOff-hours both sides
06:00 Fri08:00 FriOff-hours both sides
07:00 Fri09:00 FriPYT working
08:00 Fri10:00 FriPYT working
09:00 Fri11:00 FriBoth at work
10:00 Fri12:00 FriBoth at work
11:00 Fri13:00 FriBoth at work
12:00 Fri14:00 FriBoth at work
13:00 Fri15:00 FriBoth at work
14:00 Fri16:00 FriBoth at work
15:00 Fri17:00 FriPET working
16:00 Fri18:00 FriPET working
17:00 Fri19:00 FriOff-hours both sides
18:00 Fri20:00 FriOff-hours both sides
19:00 Fri21:00 FriOff-hours both sides
20:00 Fri22:00 FriOff-hours both sides
21:00 Fri23:00 FriOff-hours both sides
22:00 Fri00:00 SatOff-hours both sides
23:00 Fri01:00 SatOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Peru Time (PET)
IANA identifier
America/Lima
Current UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-5
Major cities in this zone
Lima
Paraguay Time (PYT)
IANA identifier
America/Asuncion
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Asunción

Related converters

PYT to PET (reverse)PET to ESTPET to PSTPET to GMTPET to UTCPET to CETEST to PYTPST to PYTGMT to PYTUTC to PYTCET to PYT
Looking for local time? See time in Lima or time in Asunción.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between PET and PYT right now?+
PYT (Paraguay Time) is currently 2 hours ahead PET (Peru Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does PET or PYT observe daylight saving time?+
PET: does not observe daylight saving time. PYT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between PET and PYT?+
The strongest overlap is 09:00–14:00 PET (11:00–16:00 PYT), giving 6 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Asunción when it is 12:00 noon in Lima?+
When it is 12:00 Fri in Lima (PET), it is 14:00 Fri in Asunción (PYT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for PET and PYT?+
PET maps to "America/Lima" in the IANA database. PYT maps to "America/Asuncion". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Lima ahead of or behind Asunción?+
Whether Lima (PET) is ahead of or behind Asunción (PYT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now PYT is 2 hours ahead PET. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for PET and PYT?+
PET is UTC-05:00 (GMT-5) and PYT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both PET and PYT?+
Yes. There are 6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 09:00–14:00 PET.