Right now, local time in Alca is 16:58 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alca ranks #152766 worldwide by population and #753 in Peru.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Lima GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 12h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 11h 14m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.13° N, 107.24° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sanaxy, Laos, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:58 GMT+7 (Asia/Vientiane)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alca today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:00
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 73.2° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Alca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alca sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 40m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Alca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,892 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,933 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.13° S, 72.76° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:58 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:58 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:58 | +2h |
| London | 21:58 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:58 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:58 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:58 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:28 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:58 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:58 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:58 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:58 | +16h |
Best time to call Alca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alca local time:
Distances from Alca
| São Paulo | 2,892 km | ESE (113°) |
| Chicago | 6,521 km | NNW (347°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,284 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 10,167 km | NE (36°) |
| Paris | 10,221 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 12,664 km | NE (35°) |
| Sydney | 12,849 km | SW (220°) |
| Dubai | 14,513 km | ENE (69°) |
| Tokyo | 16,065 km | NW (311°) |
| Mumbai | 16,342 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 18,437 km | SSE (166°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,933 km | NW (319°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Alca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alca (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alca in?
Alca runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Alca observe daylight saving time?
Alca does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alca today?
Alca sees sunrise at 05:15 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alca tonight?
The moon phase over Alca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alca?
The antipode of Alca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.13° N, 107.24° E. It falls on land, near Sanaxy, Laos, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alca?
Alca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alca, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.