Show peru adopts standard time by a decree of the government of 0 peru issued by president pardo the time of tho the seventy fifth meridian west eat of greenwich was on july 28 adopted as the national standard time for the whole of peru pern the meridian Is only a few minutes from that of lima and runs almost exactly through the middle middie of the country all timepieces time pieces throughout peru will now coincide with those in the lie united states where eastern time la Is kept peru is the first south american republic to adopt the world standard |