Current Date And Time In Chiclayo, Peru
Monday, 10 August 2026
15:27:24 PET
State: Lambayeque
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 552,508
District: Provincia de Chiclayo
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chiclayo, a city in Lambayeque, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Chiclayo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Chiclayo | |
| District / County | Provincia de Chiclayo | |
| State | Lambayeque | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 552,508 | |
| Area | 6,211.00 km² (2,398.08 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Lambayeque | #1 of 59 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 | 1 | |
| In Feet | 3 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -6.77 | |
| Longitude | -79.85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.77° S 79.855° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 46' 12" S 79° 51' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 46.2' S 79° 51.3' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Palanda, Ecuador (249 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 | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 14000–14013 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1835-01-01 |
Chiclayo is a city situated in Lambayeque, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Chiclayo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chiclayo as a State / Province Capital. 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 Lambayeque
The latitude and longitude of Chiclayo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chiclayo on the map
Chiclayo 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 Chiclayo 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. › Chiclayo exchange rates
To ring a number in Chiclayo 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 Chiclayo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Chiclayo ranks #1 of 59 cities in Lambayeque. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lambayeque market. › Cities near Chiclayo
Chiclayo has a recorded population of approximately 552,508 people. That places it #1 of 59 cities with population data in Lambayeque. Browse more cities in Lambayeque for comparison.
Chiclayo spans approximately 6,211.00 square kilometers (2,398.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Chiclayo sits within Provincia de Chiclayo, is part of Lambayeque in Peru. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Chiclayo keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 06:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Chiclayo price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Chiclayo currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Chiclayo lands you closest to Palanda, Ecuador, about 249 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chiclayo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
