What time zone is Characato in?

Characato uses Peru Time (PET, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.

Does Characato observe daylight saving time?

No. Characato uses PET (UTC−5) all year.

Current Time in Characato, Provincia de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

3:36:21 AM

03:36:21

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

PET (Peru Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Lima

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Time zone details

Characato does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Characato

Sunrise5:11 AMSolar noon11:29 AMSunset5:48 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Peru
Administrative area: Arequipa
District: Provincia de Arequipa
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Practical

Country languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Dialing code: +51
Elevation: Approximately 2,635 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 16° 28' S / 71° 29' W

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Clock changes in Characato

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:11 AM
Solar noon: 11:29 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 37 min52 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:48 AM – 6:11 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:22 AM – 6:37 PM
Astronomical twilight: 3:56 AM – 7:03 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination97%

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:11 AM (east, 103.6°)
Sunset: 5:48 PM (west, 256.2°)
Day length: 12 hr 37 min52 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:29 AM (86.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:48 AM – 6:11 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:22 AM – 6:37 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 3:56 AM – 7:03 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (97% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:39 PM (northeast, 63.7°)
Moonset: 6:02 AM (northwest, 294.1°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 27	5:11 AM	5:48 PM	12 hr 37 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	5:10 AM	5:48 PM	12 hr 38 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	5:10 AM	5:49 PM	12 hr 39 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:09 AM	5:49 PM	12 hr 40 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:09 AM	5:49 PM	12 hr 41 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:08 AM	5:50 PM	12 hr 41 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:08 AM	5:50 PM	12 hr 42 min	49 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Peru

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Tue, Dec 8, 2026Immaculate Conception
Wed, Dec 9, 2026Battle of Ayacucho

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Characato in?: Characato uses Peru Time (PET, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.
When is the next clock change in Characato?: No clock changes are scheduled for Characato in the next 12 months
Does Characato observe daylight saving time?: No. Characato uses PET (UTC−5) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Characato?: Characato is UTC−5 all year