Right now, local time in Paita is 07:28 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Paita ranks #11069 worldwide by population and #51 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 12h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 11h 50m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Paita — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Paita through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.09° N, 98.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Serawai, Indonesia, about 113 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:28 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Paita today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 68.1° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Paita — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Paita sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 18m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Paita's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,225 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,327 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.09° S, 81.11° 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 | 04:28 | −3h |
| Chicago | 06:28 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 09:28 | +2h |
| London | 12:28 | +5h |
| Paris | 13:28 | +6h |
| Moscow | 15:28 | +8h |
| Dubai | 16:28 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 17:58 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:28 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 20:28 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 21:28 | +14h |
| Sydney | 23:28 | +16h |
Best time to call Paita
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Paita local time:
Cities sharing Paita's time zone
Distances from Paita
| São Paulo | 4,225 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 5,264 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,841 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,831 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,958 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 12,236 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,024 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 14,635 km | NW (315°) |
| Dubai | 14,862 km | ENE (60°) |
| Mumbai | 16,797 km | ENE (59°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,491 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 19,327 km | SW (233°) |
Cities near Paita
- Salinera Colán8 km · 07:28
- San Lucas ( Pueblo Nuevo de Colan)21 km · 07:28
- Arenal25 km · 07:28
- Amotape26 km · 07:28
- La Huaca26 km · 07:28
- Tamarindo28 km · 07:28
- San Jacinto38 km · 07:28
- Sojo39 km · 07:28
FAQ
What time is it in Paita right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Paita (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Paita in?
Paita runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Paita observe daylight saving time?
Paita does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paita today?
Paita sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paita tonight?
The moon phase over Paita tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Paita?
The antipode of Paita — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.09° N, 98.89° E. It falls on land, near Serawai, Indonesia, about 113 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Paita?
Paita lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Paita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paita, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.