Peru in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.5067, -70.4053
- Elevation
- 124 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 575
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 832 km away
- Same name
- 34 more places in the world share this name
Use this page to see what time it is in Peru, Maine, United States — the America/New_York zone applies there (−5).
Peru, United States
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Peru
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Peru.
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 4:16 PM Daylight 9 h 37 min Night 14 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 4:47 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.
The full list of postal codes for Peru runs to 8.
The name of the time zone in Peru is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Sun-up in Peru is 6:39 AM today and sun-down is 4:16 PM. That gap holds 9 h 37 min of daylight.
In East Peru and Dixfield Center the clock agrees with Peru.