Time Now in Rioja, Peru 🇵🇪
Lat/Long: 6.06° S, 77.17° W
Elevation: 831 m above sea level
Population rank: #92 of 1,956 cities in Peru by population
Region: San Martín Department
Country: 🇵🇪 Peru (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Lima
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Rioja sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC−05:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Rioja sees day length barely change from month to month. Rioja stands at an elevated 831 m above the sea. Rioja is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 3800 km off. Rioja is a significant city in Peru, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Rioja at 06:13 and sets at 18:09, giving 11h 56m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Rioja
Daylight Hours in Rioja
Rioja gets 11h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rioja is at 06:13 and sunset in Rioja is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 46m near the June solstice to 12h 28m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Rioja and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Peru with Local Time
Cities Sharing Rioja's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rioja.
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Prayer Times in Rioja
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 05:01 | 06:13 | 12:11 | 15:32 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:00 | 06:13 | 12:11 | 15:31 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:00 | 06:12 | 12:11 | 15:31 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:00 | 06:12 | 12:11 | 15:31 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:59 | 06:12 | 12:10 | 15:30 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:59 | 06:11 | 12:10 | 15:30 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:59 | 06:11 | 12:10 | 15:29 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
14-day Forecast for Rioja
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rioja
Sunrise
in Rioja
↑
6:13 AM
Sunset
in Rioja
↓
6:09 PM
Day Length
11h 56m
Dawn
in Rioja
5:52 AM
Dusk
in Rioja
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rioja
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
65.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:48
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:45
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rioja
How Far Is Rioja From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,800 km | SE (124deg) |
| New York | 5,211 km | N (3deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,205 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 9,650 km | NE (37deg) |
| Paris | 9,756 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 12,095 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sydney | 13,267 km | SW (225deg) |
| Dubai | 14,533 km | ENE (62deg) |
Rioja's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rioja and you would surface near Kuala Besut, Malaysia, about 40 km from the antipodal point at 6.1deg N, 102.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rioja
What time is it in Rioja right now?
The current local time in Rioja is 13:57 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Rioja follows the America/Lima time zone.
What time zone is Rioja in?
Rioja uses the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rioja?
Is Rioja on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 21, 2026, Rioja is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rioja today?
Rioja sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rioja tonight?
Over Rioja tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 65.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Rioja?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rioja, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.