Peru
Time now in Chimbote
Sunrise 06:22Sunset 06:13Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Lima
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
316,966
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
06:13
Day length
11h 51m
Coordinates
-9.08, -78.59
Time difference from Chimbote
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Chimbote on the map
About the time in Chimbote
Chimbote runs on America/Lima, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Clocks in Chimbote stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −5 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Peru.
Chimbote sits at latitude -9.08, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 11h 51m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Chimbote
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Lima, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Chimbote change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Chimbote keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Chimbote today?
- Sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 06:13, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
- What time is it in Chimbote right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Chimbote, updating every second from America/Lima (UTC −5).
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