Current local time in Cusco, Peru
UTC-05:00 · UTC-05:00 · Peru Standard Time
About Cusco
Cusco, Peru uses the Peru Standard Time time zone (America/Lima), currently UTC-05:00. Population: about 312,140.
| Country: | Peru |
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| Coordinates: | 13°31′S / 71°58′W |
| Population: | 312,140 |
| Currency: | Peruvian sol (PEN) |
| Languages: | Aymara, Quechua, Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +51 |
Time zone in Cusco
| IANA time zone: | America/Lima |
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| Time zone name: | Peru Standard Time (UTC-05:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-05:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Cusco does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-05:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Cusco today
| Sunrise: | 05:18 |
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| Sunset: | 17:46 |
| Solar noon: | 11:32 |
| Day length: | 12h 28m |
| Civil twilight: | 04:56 – 18:08 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-05:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Cusco
- London−6 hCusco is 6 hours behind London
- New York−1 hCusco is 1 hour behind New York
- Abuja−6 hCusco is 6 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Cusco time
What time zone is Cusco in?
Cusco uses the IANA time zone America/Lima (Peru Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-05:00.
Does Cusco observe daylight saving time?
Cusco does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-05:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Cusco and London?
Right now Cusco is 6 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Cusco and New York?
Right now Cusco is 1 hour behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.