What time is it in Caraz, Ancash, Peru
Look up the current time in Caraz, Ancash, Peru, which follows the America/Lima zone (−5).
Caraz, Peru
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Caraz
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Caraz keeps America/Lima time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:13 Solar noon 12:11 Sunset 18:10 Daylight 11 h 58 min Night 12 h 02 min Civil twilight 05:52 – 18:31
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Caraz and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02167
- 12650
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Ancash
- Chimbote 316 966
- Huaraz 118 836
- Centenario 47 581
- Huarmey 16 172
- Coishco 15 083
- Puerto Santa 14 066
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Queruran — 18.4 km
- Ayauran — 18.5 km
- Macray Bajo — 18.7 km
- Dos De Enero — 18.8 km
- Huascarán — 18.9 km
- Cruz de Mayo — 18.9 km
About the time in Caraz
A total of 2 postal codes belong to Caraz.
Caraz is on America/Lima time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
For Caraz today, sunrise is 06:13 and sunset is 18:10. Daylight lasts 11 h 58 min.
Same time, different place: Antash and Parón near Caraz.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Caraz?
- Use America/Lima for Caraz; its offset is −5.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Caraz?
- No.
- When does the sun come up in Caraz?
- Sunrise in Caraz is at 06:13.