Time Now in Chimbote, Peru 🇵🇪
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Chimbote ranks
#67 for lowest elevation.
Lat/Long: 9.08° S, 78.59° W
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 1,956 cities in Peru by population
Region: Ancash
Country: 🇵🇪 Peru (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Lima
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Chimbote runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Lima). Chimbote does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Chimbote sees day length barely change from month to month. Chimbote lies barely above sea level, at roughly 1 m. Chimbote is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 3757 km off. As one of Peru's largest cities, Chimbote is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Chimbote gets 11h 40m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 18:11.
Time & Daylight in Chimbote
Daylight Hours in Chimbote
Chimbote gets 11h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chimbote is at 06:30 and sunset in Chimbote is at 18:11.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 35m near the June solstice to 12h 39m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Chimbote and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Peru with Local Time
Cities Sharing Chimbote's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chimbote.
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Prayer Times in Chimbote
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 25 Jul ● | 05:14 | 06:30 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 05:14 | 06:30 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 05:14 | 06:30 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 05:14 | 06:29 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 05:14 | 06:29 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 05:14 | 06:29 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 05:14 | 06:29 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chimbote
Sunrise
in Chimbote
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Chimbote
↓
6:11 PM
Day Length
11h 40m
Dawn
in Chimbote
6:07 AM
Dusk
in Chimbote
6:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chimbote
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
86.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:05
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Distances & Clock Changes in Chimbote
How Far Is Chimbote From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,757 km | ESE (119deg) |
| New York | 5,557 km | N (5deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,362 km | NW (321deg) |
| London | 10,011 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 10,113 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 12,462 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sydney | 12,919 km | SW (225deg) |
| Dubai | 14,826 km | ENE (64deg) |
Chimbote's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chimbote and you would surface near Pak Phanang, Thailand, about 156 km from the antipodal point at 9.1deg N, 101.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chimbote
What time is it in Chimbote right now?
The current local time in Chimbote is 12:57 on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Chimbote follows the America/Lima time zone.
What time zone is Chimbote in?
Clocks in Chimbote 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 Chimbote?
Is Chimbote on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 25, 2026, Chimbote is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chimbote today?
In Chimbote today the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 18:11, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chimbote tonight?
Over Chimbote tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 86.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Chimbote?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chimbote, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.