Lechen in numbers
- Coordinates
- -7.3173, -78.6656
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 557 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lechen, Cajamarca Department, Peru
This is the current time in Lechen, Cajamarca Department, Peru, shown for the America/Lima time zone (−5).
Lechen, Peru
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Lechen
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Lechen, Cajamarca Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:49 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:28 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Lechen right now
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Lechen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06421 Campanillas — 3.1 km away
- 06412 Magdalena — 7.5 km away
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 Lechen
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Las Esterillas — 2.4 km
- Campanillas — 3.1 km
- Los Corrales — 5.7 km
- Ahijadero — 6.2 km
- El Mote — 6.5 km
- Sausalit — 7.5 km
About the time in Lechen
Daylight in Lechen today runs from 5:49 AM to 6:10 PM. The stretch measures 12 h 20 min.
Nearby, Las Esterillas and Campanillas go by the same clock as Lechen.
2 postal codes are in use across Lechen.
Lechen observes America/Lima time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Lechen based on?
- The clock in Lechen is based on America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Lechen — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Lechen: No.
- What time does the day start in Lechen?
- The sun rises at 5:49 AM.