Current Time in Cusco, 08, Peru

9 : 57 (9 : 57AM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
America/Lima (-05)
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
Sunrise / Sunset
05:13 / 17:49
Daylight Duration
12h 36m (Noon 11:31)

Cusco Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Cusco, 08, Peru is located in the America/Lima timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (-05). Cusco is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Cusco in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Cusco, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset is at 17:49, with solar noon at 11:31 and a total daylight duration of 12h 36m. Geographic coordinates for Cusco are -13.52264, -71.96734 at an approximate elevation of 3369 m above sea level. The recorded population of Cusco is approximately 428,450 inhabitants.

Cusco, Peru boasts a rich history as the former capital of the Inca Empire. The city's architecture is a captivating blend of Inca and colonial styles. Many well-preserved Inca ruins are found within and surrounding Cusco. Sacred Valley, a region close to Cusco, holds numerous significant archaeological sites. Altitude sickness is a common concern; acclimatization is advised before strenuous activity. Cusco offers a vibrant cultural scene, with traditional markets and festivals. Delicious Peruvian cuisine, incorporating Andean ingredients, is readily available. Spanish is the primary language spoken, although Quechua is also prevalent.

Time Difference from Cusco to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Cusco Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 14:57 5 hrs behind
London 14:57 5 hrs behind
New York 09:57 Same time
Tokyo 23:57 14 hrs behind
Sydney 01:57 16 hrs behind

Cusco, 08, Peru 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Cusco

Your Local Time Cusco, 08, Peru (-05)
00:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
01:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
02:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
03:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
04:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
05:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
06:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
07:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
08:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
09:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
10:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
11:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
12:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
13:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
14:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
15:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
16:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
17:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
18:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
19:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
20:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
21:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
22:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
23:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Cusco

What timezone is Cusco, Peru in?
Cusco follows the America/Lima IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (-05).
Does Cusco observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Cusco is currently on standard time (-05, UTC-05:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Cusco over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cusco today?
Sunrise in Cusco today is at 05:13 and sunset is at 17:49, providing 12h 36m of daylight.

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