What time zone is Choco in?

Choco currently uses Peru Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.

Current Time in Choco, Provincia de Castilla, Arequipa, Peru

3:58:04 PM

15:58:04

Sunday, September 13, 2026

-05 (Peru Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Lima

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Time zone details

Choco does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Choco

Sunrise5:45 AMSolar noon11:44 AMSunset5:43 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Dialing code: +51
Population: 219
Elevation: Approximately 2,997 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 15° 34' S / 72° 07' W

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Clock changes in Choco

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:45 AM
Solar noon: 11:44 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 57 min51 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:23 AM – 6:05 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:58 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:33 AM – 6:55 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination8%

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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:45 AM (east, 86.4°)
Sunset: 5:43 PM (west, 273.4°)
Day length: 11 hr 57 min51 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:44 AM (70.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 6:05 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:58 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:33 AM – 6:55 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:14 AM (east, 102.0°)
Moonset: 8:05 PM (west, 255.0°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 13	5:45 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 57 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:44 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 58 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:44 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 59 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:43 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 00 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:42 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 01 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:41 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 02 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:41 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 03 min	52 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Peru

Thu, Oct 8, 2026Battle of Angamos
Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Tue, Dec 8, 2026Immaculate Conception

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Choco in?: Choco currently uses Peru Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.
When is the next clock change in Choco?: No clock changes are scheduled for Choco in the next 12 months
Does Choco observe daylight saving time?: Choco does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Choco right now?: Choco is currently UTC−05:00