Peru
Time now in San Juan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16Sunset 06:09Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Lima
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
06:09
Day length
11h 53m
Coordinates
-8.67, -77.62
Time difference from San Juan
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) San Juan right now.
San Juan on the map
About the time in San Juan
San Juan sits at latitude -8.67, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 11h 53m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
San Juan follows the civil time used across its region of Peru; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
The zone identifier America/Lima is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Lima keeps pointing at Lima time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in San Juan
- When do the sun rise and set in San Juan today?
- Sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 06:09, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in San Juan in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in San Juan runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- 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.
- What time is it in San Juan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in San Juan, updating every second from America/Lima (UTC −5).
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