Current local time in Pucallpa, Peru
The live clock above shows the time in Pucallpa. Pucallpa is in the America/Lima time zone, UTC−5 right now.
| Country | Peru |
|---|---|
| Region | Ucayali |
| Population | about 305,000 |
| Coordinates | 8.37° S, 74.53° W |
| Time zone | America/Lima |
| Abbreviation | UTC−5 |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Pucallpa 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 | 6:02 AM | 6:09 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 6:10 AM | 5:48 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| September equinox | 5:47 AM | 5:54 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 36 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Pucallpa at about 12:07 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 2 minutes behind the sun, because Pucallpa sits at 74.5° W, while its time zone is centred on 75.0° W.
Pucallpa time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Pucallpa |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Pucallpa |
|---|---|---|
| Huanuco | 255 km (158 mi) | same time |
| Cerro de Pasco | 321 km (199 mi) | same time |
| Huancayo | 419 km (260 mi) | same time |
| Chimbote | 450 km (280 mi) | same time |
| Cajamarca | 461 km (286 mi) | same time |
| Lima | 493 km (306 mi) | same time |
| Trujillo | 494 km (307 mi) | same time |
| Callao | 500 km (311 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Peru
- Lima
- Callao
- Arequipa
- Chiclayo
- Trujillo
- Iquitos
- Huancayo
- Piura
- Cusco
- Chimbote
- Ica
- Tacna
- Juliaca
- Ayacucho
- Huanuco
- Cajamarca
- Chincha Alta
- Sullana
Questions people ask
What time zone is Pucallpa in?
Pucallpa is in the America/Lima time zone, UTC−5, all year.
Does Pucallpa have daylight saving time?
Pucallpa doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year.
Why isn't noon in Pucallpa when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Pucallpa's clocks follow a zone centred on 75.0° W, so on standard time they run about 2 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
Convert a time to or from Pucallpa · add Pucallpa to your world clock · search any city
Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).