Right now, local time in Cancas is 08:59 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cancas ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #1112 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Day length
- 12h 15m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 11h 54m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cancas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cancas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.95° N, 99.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Percut, Indonesia, about 42 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:59 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cancas today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:48
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 18:15
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Cancas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cancas sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 15m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Cancas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,278 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,413 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.95° S, 80.94° 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 | 05:59 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | +2h |
| London | 13:59 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:59 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:59 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:59 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:59 | +16h |
Best time to call Cancas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cancas local time:
Cities sharing Cancas's time zone
Distances from Cancas
| São Paulo | 4,278 km | SE (124°) |
| Chicago | 5,140 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,755 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 9,719 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,849 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 12,118 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,124 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 14,558 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 14,780 km | ENE (59°) |
| Mumbai | 16,714 km | ENE (57°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,403 km | NW (323°) |
| Singapore | 19,413 km | WSW (241°) |
Cities near Cancas
- Máncora21 km · 08:59
- Papayal27 km · 08:59
- Cañaveral32 km · 08:59
- Los Organos33 km · 08:59
- La Breita35 km · 08:59
- Zorritos42 km · 08:59
- El Alto47 km · 08:59
- Caleta Cruz52 km · 08:59
FAQ
What time is it in Cancas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cancas (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cancas in?
Cancas runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Cancas observe daylight saving time?
Cancas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cancas today?
Cancas sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:16 today, giving 12h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cancas tonight?
The moon phase over Cancas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cancas?
The antipode of Cancas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.95° N, 99.06° E. It falls on land, near Percut, Indonesia, about 42 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cancas?
Cancas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cancas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cancas, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.