Cusco
Cuzco Department, Peru
Thursday, 12th November 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Time zone
- America/LimaUTC-5
- Sunrise
- 5:10 am
- Sunset
- 5:53 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 42 minutes35 seconds longer than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Cusco
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Cusco has stayed on UTC-5 (UTC-5) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Cusco doing anything.
Cusco time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 9am and 12:00 in Lima, 2pm to 4pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Cusco and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 8:39 am | 08:39 | 3 hours behind |
| Chicago CST | 10:39 am | 10:39 | 1 hour behind |
| Mexico City CST | 10:39 am | 10:39 | 1 hour behind |
| New York City EST | 11:39 am | 11:39 | the same time |
| Toronto EST | 11:39 am | 11:39 | the same time |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 1:39 pm | 13:39 | 2 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 4:39 pm | 16:39 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 5:39 pm | 17:39 | 6 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 5:39 pm | 17:39 | 6 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 6:39 pm | 18:39 | 7 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 6:39 pm | 18:39 | 7 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 7:39 pm | 19:39 | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 8:39 pm | 20:39 | 9 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 10:09 pm | 22:09 | 10 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 12:39 am Fri | 00:39 | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 1:39 am Fri | 01:39 | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 3:39 am Fri | 03:39 | 16 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 5:39 am Fri | 05:39 | 18 hours ahead |
About Cusco
- Population
- 428450
- Coordinates
- -13.532, -71.967
- Region
- Cuzco Department, Peru
- IANA zone
- America/Lima
- Solar noon
- 11:31 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Cusco right now?
It is 11:39 am (11:39 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 12th November 2026 in Cusco. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Cusco in?
Cusco uses the America/Lima time zone, currently UTC-5 (UTC-5). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like UTC-5 are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Cusco on daylight saving time right now?
No, and it never is. Cusco stays on UTC-5 (UTC-5) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cusco today?
The sun rises at 5:10 am and sets at 5:53 pm today, giving 12 hours 42 minutes of daylight. That is 35 seconds longer than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Cusco of Los Angeles?
Cusco is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 11:39 am in Cusco, it is 8:39 am in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Cusco?
Cusco is in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 13.53° S, 71.97° W, with a population of about 428,450. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.