Peru in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.0887, -96.0947
- Elevation
- 239 m above sea level
- Population
- 139
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1679 km away
- Same name
- 34 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Peru, Kansas, United States
Check the current local time in Peru, Kansas, United States, which sits in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Peru, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Peru
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Peru.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Peru right now
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Peru and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04290
- 05152
- 12972
- 46970
- 50222
- 61354
- 67360
- 68421
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 Kansas
- Wichita 396 119
- Overland Park 186 515
- Kansas City 152 933
- Olathe 134 305
- Topeka 125 963
- Lawrence 93 917
Other places named Peru
- Peru Indiana, United States
- Peru Illinois, United States
- Peru New York, United States
- Peru Maine, United States
- Peru New York, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Monett — 6.3 km
- Niotaze — 7.4 km
- Sedan — 9.2 km
- Jonesburg (historical) — 9.4 km
- Chautauqua — 10.5 km
- Grafton — 13.3 km
Local time details for Peru
Peru runs its day on America/Chicago, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: Yes.
The horizon brightens over Peru at 7:47 AM, and the sun sets at 6:32 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 45 min.
Monett and Niotaze are close to Peru and observe the same time.
Peru appears under 8 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Peru?
- The time zone setting that matches Peru is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Peru?
- Daylight saving in Peru: Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Peru?
- Sunrise is at 7:47 AM and sunset at 6:32 PM.