Local Time in Huancayo, Peru
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- IANA Zone
- America/Lima
- Country
- Peru
- Continent
- South America
Latest news in Huancayo
- 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region and kills at least 6 people - ABC NewsBreaking News, Latest News and Videos · 2d ago
- Huancayo 5-2 Cienciano (21 Sep, 2025) Final ScoreESPN · 2d ago
- Earthquake in Peru leaves at least six deadThe Guardian · 2d ago
- Huancayo Air Quality Index (AQI) and Peru Air PollutionIQAir · 26d ago
- Sporting Cristal 4-1 Huancayo (5 Apr, 2010) Final ScoreESPN · 3d ago
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Huancayo is the capital of the Junín Region and Huancayo Province, in the central highlands of Peru, in the Mantaro Valley and is crossed by the Shullcas, Chilca and Mantaro rivers. It was founded as a reduction by the name Santísima Trinidad de Huancayo on 1 June 1572, by Don Jerónimo de Silva, a Spanish conquistador. It is the fifth largest city in Peru, with a population of over 500,000 and is among the highest cities in Peru, with an altitude of 3,256 meters above sea level. It is considered the economic and social center of central Peru.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Huancayo right now?
- The current time in Huancayo, Peru is 05:45:09 PM (GMT-5), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Huancayo in?
- Huancayo uses the America/Lima time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT-5, UTC-5.
- Does Huancayo observe daylight saving time?
- No. Huancayo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC-5 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Huancayo?
- Huancayo is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).