Current Time in Chiclayo, Peru 🇵🇪
Lat/Long:
6.77° S,
79.84° W
Population: 552,508
Country:
🇵🇪
Peru
IANA Timezone:
America/Lima
UTC Offset:
−05:00
Timezone:
GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Chiclayo — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Chiclayo's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Chiclayo right now?
The current local time in Chiclayo, Peru is 01:04 (Monday, July 20, 2026). Chiclayo observes the America/Lima time zone, which is UTC-5 .
Which time zone does Chiclayo use?
Chiclayo uses America/Lima, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Chiclayo.
Does Chiclayo observe daylight saving time?
Chiclayo is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Lima time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Chiclayo?
Right now Chiclayo is at UTC-5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Chiclayo observes DST.
When does the day change in Chiclayo?
Midnight in Chiclayo occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Lima zone. Since Chiclayo is at UTC-5, the date here is behind UTC by 5 hours.