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Current Date And Time In San Marcos, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:54:22 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: San Marcos

🌎 San Marcos, Cajamarca Department, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Marcos, 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 Marcos — 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

San Marcos, Cajamarca Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSan Marcos
District / CountySan Marcos
StateCajamarca Department
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NamePeruvian Sol
Code ISO-4217PEN
SymbolS/.
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+51
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pe
Elevation
In Meter2,294
In Feet7,527
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-7.33
Longitude-78.18
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.333° S 78.183° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 19' 60" S 78° 10' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 20' S 78° 11' W
Location Context
Distance to Cajamarca Department Capital40 km West-Northwest of Cajamarca
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (310 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🔥 06:20 AM
Sunset🌅 06:14 PM
Day Length11h 53m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

San Marcos – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About San Marcos, Cajamarca Department

San Marcos is a city situated in Cajamarca Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under San Marcos, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Marcos 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of San Marcos

The latitude and longitude of San Marcos pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,294 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Marcos on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in San Marcos

San Marcos 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

💰 Currency Used in San Marcos

Payments and pricing in San Marcos 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 Marcos exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for San Marcos

To ring a number in San Marcos 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 Marcos and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 San Marcos's Standing Within Cajamarca Department

It lies about 40 km West-Northwest 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 Marcos

📊 How This San Marcos Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of San Marcos into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for San Marcos to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Cajamarca Department market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around San Marcos. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Marcos

🏛 Which state and district is San Marcos in?

San Marcos sits within San Marcos, is part of Cajamarca Department in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is San Marcos in?

San Marcos keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in San Marcos?

Businesses and shops in San Marcos price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our San Marcos currency page.

📍 How far is San Marcos from the state capital?

San Marcos is about 40 km West-Northwest of Cajamarca, the capital of Cajamarca Department. See cities near San Marcos for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from San Marcos lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 310 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Marcos sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.