Cairo ↔ Lima
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Cairo time).
Sync Cairo and Lima easily. Cairo is 7 hours ahead of Lima. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Cairo time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:24 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:24 EST
Sleeping
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London
09:24 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Cairo and Lima is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Cairo Business Pulse
- Culture Traditional and relationship-heavy. Appointments are necessary but often fluid in timing.
- Lunch Break 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Friday and Saturday are the weekend. Call between 11:00 AM and 2:30 PM. During Ramadan, business hours shift significantly (usually starting later and ending mid-afternoon); check local times carefully during this period.
Lima Business Pulse
- Culture Professional but values personal rapport. Directness is appreciated but should be polite.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The ideal time for calls is 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Peruvians value personal trust and long-term relationships. Traffic in Lima is notoriously bad, so virtual meetings are often preferred. Business is professional but includes a warm, personal element.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Cairo | Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo | America/Lima |
| Country | Egypt | Peru |
| Coordinates | 30.04, 31.24 | -12.05, -77.04 |
| Population | 22,183,000 | 11,200,000 |