PET to EDT Converter & Meeting Planner
Quick answer: 9:00 AM PET = 10:00 AM EDT (fixed -05:00 standard offset — not DST-adjusted). Use the interactive converter below for DST-aware local-time scheduling.
Planning a call or meeting between Peru Time (PET) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)? You need to account for the standard time difference. Eastern Daylight Time is normally 1 hours ahead of Peru Time. Whether you are coordinating between teams in Lima and Arequipa and New York and Washington D.C., our live tool has you covered. Use our interactive overlap studio below to find the perfect waking hours for both regions, taking into account any seasonal Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes.
24-Hour Conversion Table
Quick reference: 12:00 AM PET = 1:00 AM EDT. The full 24-hour PET to EDT table below uses fixed standard offsets for exact abbreviation searches.
Example: 3:00 PM PET = 4:00 PM EDT.
| PET Time | EDT Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM (00:00) | 1:00 AM (01:00) |
| 1:00 AM (01:00) | 2:00 AM (02:00) |
| 2:00 AM (02:00) | 3:00 AM (03:00) |
| 3:00 AM (03:00) | 4:00 AM (04:00) |
| 4:00 AM (04:00) | 5:00 AM (05:00) |
| 5:00 AM (05:00) | 6:00 AM (06:00) |
| 6:00 AM (06:00) | 7:00 AM (07:00) |
| 7:00 AM (07:00) | 8:00 AM (08:00) |
| 8:00 AM (08:00) | 9:00 AM (09:00) |
| 9:00 AM (09:00) | 10:00 AM (10:00) |
| 10:00 AM (10:00) | 11:00 AM (11:00) |
| 11:00 AM (11:00) | 12:00 PM (12:00) |
| 12:00 PM (12:00) | 1:00 PM (13:00) |
| 1:00 PM (13:00) | 2:00 PM (14:00) |
| 2:00 PM (14:00) | 3:00 PM (15:00) |
| 3:00 PM (15:00) | 4:00 PM (16:00) |
| 4:00 PM (16:00) | 5:00 PM (17:00) |
| 5:00 PM (17:00) | 6:00 PM (18:00) |
| 6:00 PM (18:00) | 7:00 PM (19:00) |
| 7:00 PM (19:00) | 8:00 PM (20:00) |
| 8:00 PM (20:00) | 9:00 PM (21:00) |
| 9:00 PM (21:00) | 10:00 PM (22:00) |
| 10:00 PM (22:00) | 11:00 PM (23:00) |
| 11:00 PM (23:00) | 12:00 AM (00:00)+1 day |
Best time to call New York from Lima
For most work calls, compare the normal business day in Lima (PET) with the business day in New York (EDT). PET commonly covers South America, while EDT is mainly associated with North America, Caribbean.
⚠️ Note: 2026-07-05 is not a normal workday in one or both regions based on their configured calendar. The overlap below should be treated as a reference, not a guaranteed office-hours window.
✅ The most practical overlap on 2026-07-05 is usually 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PET, which corresponds to 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT. This window sits inside the typical PET workday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and the EDT workday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM).
- DST Safety: PET or EDT may shift during Daylight Saving Time. Always confirm the converted time for your specific date.
- Lima Stock Exchange (BVL): 09:00-15:00 local time in Lima.
- New York Stock Exchange (NYSE): 09:30-16:00 local time in New York.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between PET and EDT?
During standard time, Eastern Daylight Time is 1 hours ahead of Peru Time.
Does Peru observe Daylight Saving Time?
Peru does not observe Daylight Saving Time and has not done so since 1994. PET remains fixed at UTC-05:00 throughout the entire year, with no seasonal clock changes affecting business hours, market schedules, or international coordination.
How does Peru Time (PET) align with the US?
PET (UTC-05:00) is identical to US Eastern Standard Time (EST) during the Northern Hemisphere winter — Lima and New York run on the exact same clock. When the US shifts to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-04:00) in summer, PET falls one hour behind, but a full shared workday between Peru and the US East Coast remains entirely achievable without scheduling concessions on either side.
When does EDT start and end?
EDT begins on the second Sunday in March at 02:00 local time, when clocks spring forward one hour from EST (UTC-5) to EDT (UTC-4). It ends on the first Sunday in November at 02:00 local time, when clocks fall back to EST. In 2026, EDT runs from March 8 through November 1.
Is EDT the same as EST?
EDT and EST are two phases of the same Eastern Time zone, not two separate zones. EST (Eastern Standard Time) is the winter offset at UTC-5, observed from early November through mid-March. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is the summer offset at UTC-4, active during Daylight Saving Time — meaning New York and Toronto run one hour ahead of their winter clock for roughly eight months of every year.