Current Date And Time In Ricardo Palma, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:17:02 PET
State: Lima region
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 4,842
District: Provincia de Huarochirí
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ricardo Palma, a city in Lima region, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ricardo Palma — 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 | Ricardo Palma | |
| District / County | Provincia de Huarochirí | |
| State | Lima region | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,842 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Lima region | #36 of 136 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 | 1,084 | |
| In Feet | 3,557 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -11.92 | |
| Longitude | -76.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.92° S 76.656° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 55' 11" S 76° 39' 22" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 55.19' S 76° 39.37' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Lima region Capital | 137 km Northwest of Huacho | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil (537 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 15537 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Ricardo Palma is a city situated in Lima region, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Huarochirí, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ricardo Palma as a Populated Place. 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 Lima region
The latitude and longitude of Ricardo Palma pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,084 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ricardo Palma on the map
Ricardo Palma 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 Ricardo Palma 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. › Ricardo Palma exchange rates
To ring a number in Ricardo Palma 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 Ricardo Palma and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ricardo Palma ranks #36 of 136 cities in Lima region. It lies about 137 km Northwest of Huacho, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lima region market. › Cities near Ricardo Palma
Ricardo Palma has a recorded population of approximately 4,842 people. That places it #36 of 136 cities with population data in Lima region. Browse more cities in Lima region for comparison.
Ricardo Palma sits within Provincia de Huarochirí, is part of Lima region in Peru. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ricardo Palma keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ricardo Palma price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Ricardo Palma currency page.
Ricardo Palma is about 137 km Northwest of Huacho, the capital of Lima region. See cities near Ricardo Palma for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ricardo Palma lands you closest to Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil, about 537 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ricardo Palma sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
