Current Time in Cusco — Time Now
What time is it in Cusco, Peru? The current local time in Cusco is shown live, with the date, -05 time zone and UTC-05:00 offset.
Current time in Cusco
The clock above shows the exact current time in Cusco, Peru, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Cusco
| Time zone | -05 (America/Lima) |
| UTC offset | UTC-05:00 |
| Country | Peru |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Cusco
| Sunrise | 6:05 AM |
| Sunset | 5:27 PM |
| Day length | 11h 21m |
| Solar noon | 11:46 AM |
| Coordinates | -13.53°, -71.97° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Cusco's coordinates and shown in local time.
Cusco on the map
Location: Peru · Coordinates: -13.53°, -71.97° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
Time in other cities in Peru
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Time difference from Cusco
How Cusco compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 17h behind |
| Sydney | 15h behind |
| Tokyo | 14h behind |
| Seoul | 14h behind |
| Singapore | 13h behind |
| Hong Kong | 13h behind |
| Beijing | 13h behind |
| Shanghai | 13h behind |
| Bangkok | 12h behind |
| Dhaka | 11h behind |
| Mumbai | 10.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 10.5h behind |
| Dubai | 9h behind |
| Moscow | 8h behind |
| Istanbul | 8h behind |
| Paris | 7h behind |
| Berlin | 7h behind |
| London | 6h behind |
| São Paulo | 2h behind |
| New York City | 1h behind |
| Toronto | 1h behind |
| Chicago | Same time |
| Mexico City | 1h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 2h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Cusco right now?
The current local time in Cusco, Peru is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Cusco in?
Cusco is in the -05 time zone, which is UTC-05:00.
Is Cusco on daylight saving time?
Cusco does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Cusco ahead of Auckland?
Cusco is 17 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cusco today?
Today the sun rises at 6:05 AM and sets at 5:27 PM in Cusco, giving 11h 21m of daylight.