El Descanso in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.8942, -79.1439
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 724 km away
- Same name
- 85 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Descanso, Cajamarca Department, Peru
This page reports the local time in El Descanso, Cajamarca Department, Peru, set by the America/Lima time zone (−5).
El Descanso, Peru
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in El Descanso
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Descanso, Cajamarca Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 12 h 21 min Night 11 h 39 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in El Descanso right now
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El Descanso and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08268
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 El Descanso
- El Descanso Baja California, Mexico
- El Descanso Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Descanso Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Descanso Chihuahua, Mexico
- El Descanso Baja California, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Tumangüe — 9.7 km
- Conga — 10.5 km
- San Antonio — 11.3 km
- Santa Clara — 11.5 km
- Chahuarpampa — 11.6 km
- Rumipilca — 11.8 km
About the time in El Descanso
Neighbouring places Tumangüe and Conga run on El Descanso time.
1 postal code serve El Descanso.
The time zone used in El Descanso is America/Lima, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise for El Descanso today is set at 5:51 AM, sunset at 6:12 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 21 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in El Descanso?
- Local time in El Descanso is determined by America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- Does El Descanso run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in El Descanso: No.
- Sunrise in El Descanso is at what time?
- At 5:51 AM.