Geographic position of Huánuco
Huánuco is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 9.9288° S, 76.2399° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,105 km (687 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 11,124 km (6,912 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 8,914 km (5,539 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,360 km (5,195 mi) west
Huánuco lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Huánuco
With a population of 196,627, Huánuco ranks as the 17th most populous city in Peru, out of 136 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Huánuco
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU / SPNC) is a regional airport serving Huánuco directly.
Current local time at the airport is 11:34:42.
Daylight saving time in Huánuco
Huánuco uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Lima. The current local offset is UTC-5 / -05.
Huánuco does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Huánuco
Business hours in Huánuco (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Huánuco
Compare time in Huánuco with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Huánuco in?
Huánuco follows the America/Lima time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Huánuco at UTC-5.
What time is it in Huánuco right now?
The current local time in Huánuco is 11:34:42 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Huánuco observe daylight saving time?
No. Huánuco is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Huánuco?
Huánuco is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Huánuco?
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) is the airport serving Huánuco. The current local time at the airport is 11:34:42.
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