El Alto in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.5964, -79.7472
- Population
- 122
- Region
- Lambayeque
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 679 km away
- Same name
- 212 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in El Alto, Lambayeque, Peru, running on the America/Lima time zone (−5).
El Alto, Peru
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in El Alto
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Alto.
Sunrise 5:52 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 12 h 23 min Night 11 h 37 min Civil twilight 5:31 AM – 6:38 PM
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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.
Set your clock for El Alto and it will also be right in Las Mercedes and San Agustin.
Records show 9 postal codes for El Alto.
El Alto works to America/Lima time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today's sun rises in El Alto at 5:52 AM, then sets at 6:16 PM. The day offers 12 h 23 min of daylight.