Current Date And Time In San José del Alto, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:14:01 PET
State: Cajamarca Department
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Jaén
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San José del Alto, a city in Cajamarca Department, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for San José del Alto — 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 José del Alto | |
| District / County | Provincia de Jaén | |
| State | Cajamarca Department | |
| 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 | 1,008 | |
| In Feet | 3,307 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.47 | |
| Longitude | -79.02 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.465° S 79.018° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 27' 54" S 79° 1' 3" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 27.9' S 79° 1.06' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cajamarca Department Capital | 197 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (88 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 | 🔥 06:22 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 06831 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
San José del Alto is a city situated in Cajamarca Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Jaén, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San José del Alto 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 Cajamarca Department
The latitude and longitude of San José del Alto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,008 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San José del Alto on the map
San José del Alto 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 José del Alto 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 José del Alto exchange rates
To ring a number in San José del Alto 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 José del Alto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 197 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cajamarca Department market. › Cities near San José del Alto
San José del Alto sits within Provincia de Jaén, is part of Cajamarca Department in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
San José del Alto keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in San José del Alto price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our San José del Alto currency page.
San José del Alto is about 197 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca, the capital of Cajamarca Department. See cities near San José del Alto for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from San José del Alto lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 88 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San José del Alto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
