Right now, local time in Caraz is 05:50 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Caraz ranks #42579 worldwide by population and #180 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Caraz — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Caraz through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.05° N, 102.19° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Thổ Châu, Vietnam, about 144 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:50 GMT+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Caraz today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 70.5° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Caraz — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Caraz sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Caraz's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,685 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,140 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.05° S, 77.81° 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 | 02:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 04:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 07:50 | +2h |
| London | 10:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 11:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 13:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 14:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 16:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 18:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 19:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 21:50 | +16h |
Best time to call Caraz
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Caraz local time:
Cities sharing Caraz's time zone
Distances from Caraz
| São Paulo | 3,685 km | ESE (120°) |
| Chicago | 5,751 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,413 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,956 km | NE (37°) |
| Paris | 10,055 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 12,413 km | NNE (33°) |
| Sydney | 12,982 km | SW (225°) |
| Dubai | 14,750 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 15,203 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 16,669 km | ENE (67°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,062 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 19,140 km | SSW (192°) |
Cities near Caraz
- Pilcomayo0 km · 05:50
- Huata7 km · 05:50
- Pueblo Libre7 km · 05:50
- Sucre10 km · 05:50
- Huaripampa11 km · 05:50
- Yungay12 km · 05:50
- Matacoto16 km · 05:50
- Ranrahirca17 km · 05:50
FAQ
What time is it in Caraz right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Caraz (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Caraz in?
Caraz runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Caraz observe daylight saving time?
Caraz does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caraz today?
Caraz sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Caraz tonight?
The moon phase over Caraz tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Caraz?
The antipode of Caraz — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.05° N, 102.19° E. It falls on land, near Thổ Châu, Vietnam, about 144 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Caraz?
Caraz lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Caraz?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Caraz, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.