| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00Thu | +6h | Becomes +5h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00Thu | +7h | Becomes +6h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00Thu | +9h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00Thu | +14h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00Thu | +15h | Becomes +16h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00 | +1h | Becomes ±0h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00 | −2h | Becomes −3h on 1 Nov |
Piura, Peru runs on UTC−5. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−5 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Piura and New York is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Piura lines up with 10:00–18:00 in New York. The time difference between Piura and London is 6 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Piura lines up with 15:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Piura and Tokyo is 14 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Bogotá, Lima, Quito. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Piura.
Piura (Peru) is home to roughly 490K people. Today brings about 12.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:08, sunset at 18:16. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−5 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 5° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Peru
Capital
Lima
Continent
South America
Time Zone
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Coordinates
5.19°S, 80.63°W
Currency
PEN (S/)
Calling Code
+51
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
Spanish
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
San Miguel de Piura was founded by Pizarro in 1532, the first Spanish city in Peru. Its desert coastline is periodically transformed by El Niño, which can turn the driest terrain into temporary grassland.
The clock: Piura keeps UTC−5. Máncora nearby has some of the most consistent left-hand surf breaks in the world.
Piura lies at 80.6°W. Its time zone, UTC−5, is built around the 75°W meridian. The 5.6° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 23 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:23 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC−5 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 December, with 12h 25m of daylight. The shortest is 22 June, with 11h 49m. The swing between them is 36 minutes. Within a few degrees of the equator the length of the day barely moves all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Piura the sun comes up earliest on 10 November at 05:57, while the latest sunset waits until 4 February at 18:46. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Piura that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Piura, Peru is America/Lima with a current UTC offset of UTC−5.
Piura has an estimated population of 490K and is located at coordinates 5.19°S, 80.63°W.
Piura gets 12h 25m of daylight on its longest day and 11h 49m on its shortest, averaging 12h 7m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Piura falls at about 12:23 on UTC−5 standard time, because the city sits 5.6° from the meridian its zone is built on.
Peru's First Spanish City: San Miguel de Piura was founded by Pizarro in 1532, the first Spanish city in Peru. Its desert coastline is periodically transformed by El Niño, which can turn the driest terrain into temporary grassland.