Current local time in Piura, Peru
The live clock above shows the time in Piura. Piura is in the America/Lima time zone, UTC−5 right now.
| Country | Peru |
|---|---|
| Region | Piura |
| Population | about 361,000 |
| Coordinates | 5.21° S, 80.63° W |
| Time zone | America/Lima |
| Abbreviation | UTC−5 |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Piura doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:26 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 6:29 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| September equinox | 6:12 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 6:07 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 25 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Piura at about 12:31 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of the sun, because Piura sits at 80.6° W, while its time zone is centred on 75.0° W.
Piura time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Piura |
|---|---|---|
| New York | same time in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind in Jan, 2 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 5 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 6 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 10.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 13 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 14 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 16 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Piura |
|---|---|---|
| Sullana | 36 km (22 mi) | same time |
| Tumbes | 183 km (114 mi) | same time |
| Chiclayo | 194 km (120 mi) | same time |
| Loja, Ecuador | 208 km (129 mi) | same time |
| Machala, Ecuador | 229 km (142 mi) | same time |
| Cuenca, Ecuador | 314 km (195 mi) | same time |
| Cajamarca | 317 km (197 mi) | same time |
| Guayaquil, Ecuador | 342 km (212 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Peru
- Lima
- Callao
- Arequipa
- Chiclayo
- Trujillo
- Iquitos
- Huancayo
- Cusco
- Chimbote
- Pucallpa
- Ica
- Tacna
- Juliaca
- Ayacucho
- Huanuco
- Cajamarca
- Chincha Alta
- Sullana
Questions people ask
What time zone is Piura in?
Piura is in the America/Lima time zone, UTC−5, all year.
Does Piura have daylight saving time?
Piura doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year.
Why isn't noon in Piura when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Piura's clocks follow a zone centred on 75.0° W, so on standard time they run about 23 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).