Arequipa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.5106, -78.6105
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 747 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Arequipa, Cajamarca Department, Peru
Below is the local time in Arequipa, Cajamarca Department, Peru, kept in the America/Lima zone (−5).
Arequipa, Peru
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Arequipa
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Arequipa, Cajamarca Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 6:29 PM
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Arequipa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02174
- 02273
- 04001
- 04002
- 04011
- 04013
- 04017
- 05230
- 16300
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 Cajamarca Department
Other places named Arequipa
- Arequipa Arequipa, Peru
- Arequipa Beni Department, Bolivia
- Arequipa La Paz Department, Bolivia
- Arequipa Ayacucho, Peru
- Arequipa Loreto, Peru
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Papaya Medio — 8.9 km
- La Flor — 9.0 km
- La Flor — 9.0 km
- El Mango — 9.4 km
- El Triunfo — 10.3 km
- San Pedro — 10.3 km
Time and daylight in Arequipa
There are 9 postal codes assigned to Arequipa.
Arequipa sits in the America/Lima time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
For Arequipa today, sunrise is 5:51 AM and sunset is 6:08 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 17 min.
Both Papaya Medio and La Flor are near Arequipa and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Lima be used as the time zone for Arequipa?
- Yes, Arequipa uses America/Lima, whose offset is −5.
- Is the local clock in Arequipa affected by daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time is sunset in Arequipa?
- It is 6:08 PM.