Current Date And Time In Paracas, Peru
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:22:31 PET
State: Ica
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 1,196
District: Provincia de Pisco
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Paracas, a city in Ica, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Paracas — 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 | Paracas | |
| District / County | Provincia de Pisco | |
| State | Ica | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,196 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Ica | #17 of 42 cities with population data | |
| 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -13.87 | |
| Longitude | -76.27 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.867° S 76.267° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 52' 0" S 76° 16' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 52' S 76° 16' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ica Capital | 62 km East-Southeast of Ica | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil (666 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 | 🌅 05:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Paracas is a city situated in Ica, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Pisco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Paracas 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 Ica
The latitude and longitude of Paracas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Paracas on the map
Paracas 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 Paracas 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. › Paracas exchange rates
To ring a number in Paracas 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 Paracas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Paracas ranks #17 of 42 cities in Ica. It lies about 62 km East-Southeast of Ica, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ica market. › Cities near Paracas
Paracas has a recorded population of approximately 1,196 people. That places it #17 of 42 cities with population data in Ica. Browse more cities in Ica for comparison.
Paracas keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 05:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Paracas price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Paracas currency page.
Paracas is about 62 km East-Southeast of Ica, the capital of Ica. See cities near Paracas for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Paracas lands you closest to Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil, about 666 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Paracas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
