Current Date And Time In San Nicolás, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:31:04 PET
State: Ancash
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Carlos Fermin Fitzcarrald
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Nicolás, a city in Ancash, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for San Nicolás — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | San Nicolás | |
| District / County | Carlos Fermin Fitzcarrald | |
| State | Ancash | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,874 | |
| In Feet | 9,430 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.98 | |
| Longitude | -77.19 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.976° S 77.189° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 58' 33" S 77° 11' 22" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 58.55' S 77° 11.36' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ancash Capital | 72 km South-Southwest of Huaraz | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil (483 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 02285 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
San Nicolás is a city situated in Ancash, Peru, within South America. It falls under Carlos Fermin Fitzcarrald, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Nicolás as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ancash
The latitude and longitude of San Nicolás pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,874 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Nicolás on the map
San Nicolás runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in San Nicolás run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › San Nicolás exchange rates
To ring a number in San Nicolás from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into San Nicolás and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 72 km South-Southwest of Huaraz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ancash market. › Cities near San Nicolás
San Nicolás keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 06:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in San Nicolás price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our San Nicolás currency page.
San Nicolás is about 72 km South-Southwest of Huaraz, the capital of Ancash. See cities near San Nicolás for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from San Nicolás lands you closest to Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil, about 483 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Nicolás sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
