Chimbote in numbers
- Coordinates
- -7.0459, -76.7163
- Region
- San Martín Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 553 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chimbote, San Martín Department, Peru
The time in Chimbote, San Martín Department, Peru at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Lima zone (−5).
Chimbote, Peru
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Chimbote
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chimbote.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:41 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in Chimbote right now
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Chimbote and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02801
- 02802
- 02803
- 02804
- 16240
- 22630
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 San Martín Department
Other places named Chimbote
- Chimbote Ancash, Peru
- Chimbote Loreto, Peru
- Chimbote Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- Chimbote San Martín Department, Peru
- Chimbote San Martín Department, Peru
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Chimbote
Local time in Chimbote comes from the America/Lima zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Chimbote sees first light at 5:41 AM today and the sun sets at 6:02 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 20 min.
Nearby settlements including Oros and Filadelfia match the time in Chimbote.
Chimbote contains 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Chimbote identified?
- The time zone for Chimbote is identified as America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Chimbote — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Chimbote: No.
- What time does the sun set in Chimbote?
- The sun sets in Chimbote at 6:02 PM.