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What time is it in El Castillo, Ancash, Peru

This page shows what the clocks read right now in El Castillo, Ancash, Peru, in the America/Lima zone (−5).

El Castillo, Peru

Sunday, 6 September 2026

UTC−5 · America/Lima

Local time in El Castillo

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Local time in El Castillo, Ancash.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 58 min Night 12 h 02 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:33 PM

Weather in El Castillo right now

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El Castillo and its neighbours

Purgatorio Choloque Calavera Grande Fundo Santa Ana Casma Alta El Castillo
El Castillo at -9.5497, -78.2162 with the nearest towns within 7.5 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

El Castillo in numbers

Coordinates
-9.5497, -78.2162
Population
82
Region
Ancash
Country
Peru, South America
Capital
Lima — 310 km away
Same name
130 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Ancash

Other places named El Castillo

Same time zone — America/Lima

Nearby places

El Castillo: clock, sun and surroundings

Postal numbering in El Castillo covers 11 codes.

El Castillo belongs to the America/Lima zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: No.

Daylight in El Castillo starts at 6:14 AM and ends at 6:12 PM today. It lasts 11 h 58 min.

El Castillo and nearby Patazca and Puquio Grande are never an hour apart.

Questions and answers

Which time zone should I use for El Castillo?
Use America/Lima for El Castillo; its offset is −5.
Is there a daylight saving time change in El Castillo?
Daylight saving in El Castillo: No.
Is there a set time for sunrise in El Castillo?
Today the sun rises at 6:14 AM.
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