Time Now in Cajamarca, Peru 🇵🇪
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Cajamarca ranks
#95 for highest altitude.
Lat/Long: 7.16° S, 78.5° W
Elevation: 2,700 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 1,956 cities in Peru by population
Region: Cajamarca Department
Country: 🇵🇪 Peru (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Lima
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Cajamarca runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Lima). Cajamarca does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Cajamarca sees day length barely change from month to month. At roughly 2700 m, Cajamarca is a genuine high-altitude city. Cajamarca is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 3857 km off. As one of Peru's largest cities, Cajamarca is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Cajamarca at 06:20 and sets at 18:14, giving 11h 53m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Cajamarca
Daylight Hours in Cajamarca
Cajamarca gets 11h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cajamarca is at 06:20 and sunset in Cajamarca is at 18:14.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 42m near the June solstice to 12h 32m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:17 | 15:38 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:17 | 15:38 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:16 | 15:37 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:06 | 06:19 | 12:16 | 15:37 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:05 | 06:18 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cajamarca
Sunrise
in Cajamarca
↑
6:20 AM
Sunset
in Cajamarca
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
11h 53m
Dawn
in Cajamarca
5:59 AM
Dusk
in Cajamarca
6:36 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cajamarca
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
47.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:10
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in Cajamarca
How Far Is Cajamarca From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,857 km | ESE (122deg) |
| New York | 5,343 km | N (5deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,203 km | NW (320deg) |
| London | 9,836 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,944 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 12,278 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sydney | 13,076 km | SW (226deg) |
| Dubai | 14,721 km | ENE (62deg) |
Cajamarca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cajamarca and you would surface near Yaring, Thailand, about 36 km from the antipodal point at 7.2deg N, 101.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cajamarca
What time is it in Cajamarca right now?
The current local time in Cajamarca is 15:34 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Cajamarca follows the America/Lima time zone.
What time zone is Cajamarca in?
Clocks in Cajamarca follow the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cajamarca?
Is Cajamarca on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Cajamarca as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cajamarca today?
Today in Cajamarca: sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 18:14, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cajamarca tonight?
Over Cajamarca tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 47.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Cajamarca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cajamarca, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.