Current Time in Iquitos, Peru 🇵🇪
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Iquitos ranks
#16 for most remote.
Lat/Long: 3.75° S, 73.25° W
Elevation: 92 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 1,956 cities in Peru by population
Region: Loreto
Country: 🇵🇪 Peru (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Lima
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Iquitos, Peru is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Iquitos currently observes -05, UTC-5. Iquitos keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/Lima time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Iquitos sits at a modest 92 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 3607 km away. Iquitos ranks among the biggest cities in Peru, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Iquitos gets 12h 12m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:30 and sunset at 17:43.
Iquitos Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Iquitos
Iquitos gets 12h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Iquitos is at 05:30 and sunset in Iquitos is at 17:43.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 54m near the June solstice to 12h 20m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Iquitos and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Peru
Cities Sharing Iquitos's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Iquitos.
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Prayer Times in Iquitos
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 04:18 | 05:30 | 11:37 | 14:51 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:17 | 05:30 | 11:37 | 14:52 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:17 | 05:30 | 11:36 | 14:52 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:17 | 05:30 | 11:36 | 14:52 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:16 | 05:29 | 11:36 | 14:53 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:16 | 05:29 | 11:36 | 14:53 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:16 | 05:29 | 11:36 | 14:53 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Iquitos
Sunrise
in Iquitos
↑
5:30 AM
Sunset
in Iquitos
↓
5:43 PM
Day Length
12h 12m
Dawn
in Iquitos
5:09 AM
Dusk
in Iquitos
6:05 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Iquitos
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
97.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:32
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:47
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Distances & Clock Changes in Iquitos
How Far Is Iquitos From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,607 km | SE (130deg) |
| New York | 4,945 km | N (359deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,312 km | NW (316deg) |
| London | 9,183 km | NE (37deg) |
| Paris | 9,280 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 11,644 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sydney | 13,755 km | SW (224deg) |
| Dubai | 14,029 km | ENE (61deg) |
Iquitos's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Iquitos and you would surface near Kampung Tekek, Malaysia, about 306 km from the antipodal point at 3.8deg N, 106.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Iquitos
What time is it in Iquitos right now?
The current local time in Iquitos is 14:53 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Iquitos follows the America/Lima time zone.
What time zone is Iquitos in?
Iquitos runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Iquitos?
Is Iquitos on daylight saving time right now?
No — Iquitos is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Iquitos today?
Today in Iquitos: sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset is at 17:43, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Iquitos tonight?
Tonight the moon over Iquitos is in its Full Moon phase, lit 97.5%.
What is solar time in Iquitos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iquitos, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.