Chontas in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.0098, -78.7921
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 699 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chontas, Cajamarca Department, Peru
Find the present-moment local time in Chontas, Cajamarca Department, Peru, which uses America/Lima (−5).
Chontas, Peru
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Chontas
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chontas.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Chontas right now
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Chontas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01800
- 06165
- 06750
- 09395
- 10660
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 Chontas
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- El Rollo — 2.8 km
- El Aniz — 3.1 km
- El Anis — 3.2 km
- Rollo — 4.3 km
- San Pedro Alto — 5.0 km
- Vista Alegre — 5.2 km
Local time details for Chontas
You will find the same time in El Rollo and El Aniz, both near Chontas.
The postal breakdown of Chontas runs to 5 codes.
Chontas sets its clocks by America/Lima, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today's times for Chontas: the sun is up at 5:51 AM and down at 6:09 PM. That means 12 h 18 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Chontas?
- The time zone label used for Chontas is America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Chontas?
- Daylight saving in Chontas: No.
- What is the sunrise time for Chontas?
- 5:51 AM.