Geographic position of Piura
Piura is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 5.1819° S, 80.6572° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 577 km (359 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,596 km (6,584 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,442 km (5,867 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,942 km (5,556 mi) west
Piura 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 Piura
With a population of 484,475, Piura ranks as the 6th most populous city in Peru, out of 136 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Piura
PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU / SPUR) is a regional airport serving Piura directly.
Current local time at the airport is 11:34:22.
Daylight saving time in Piura
Piura uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Lima. The current local offset is UTC-5 / -05.
Piura does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Piura
Business hours in Piura (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 Piura
Compare time in Piura with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Piura in?
Piura 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 Piura at UTC-5.
What time is it in Piura right now?
The current local time in Piura is 11:34:22 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Piura observe daylight saving time?
No. Piura is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Piura?
Piura is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Piura?
PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) is the airport serving Piura. The current local time at the airport is 11:34:22.
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