El Rocoto in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.4008, -79.0163
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 666 km away
What time is it in El Rocoto, Cajamarca Department, Peru
See the local time in El Rocoto, Cajamarca Department, Peru right now, measured in the America/Lima time zone (−5).
El Rocoto, Peru
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in El Rocoto
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Rocoto.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:52 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 12 h 19 min Night 11 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:30 AM – 6:32 PM
Weather in El Rocoto right now
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El Rocoto and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06685
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
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- La Colmena — 14.0 km
- Cunyac — 14.0 km
- La Unión — 16.4 km
- Tunaspampa — 16.7 km
- Callapampa — 16.7 km
- Lancheconga — 17.7 km
El Rocoto: clock, sun and surroundings
El Rocoto sits in the America/Lima time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today is 5:52 AM in El Rocoto, with sunset at 6:10 PM. That works out to 12 h 19 min of light.
Neighbouring Cunyac and La Colmena sit in the same time as El Rocoto.
1 distinct postal codes apply to El Rocoto.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to El Rocoto?
- The applicable time zone information is America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in El Rocoto set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in El Rocoto: No.
- When does morning light reach El Rocoto?
- At 5:52 AM.