What time zone is Cusco in?

Cusco currently uses Peru Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.

Current Time in Cusco, Bellavista, San Martín Department, Peru

4:06:32 AM

04:06:32

Friday, September 25, 2026

-05 (Peru Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Lima

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Time zone details

Cusco does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Cusco

Sunrise5:53 AMSolar noon11:57 AMSunset6:01 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Peru
Administrative area: San Martín Department
District: Bellavista
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Practical

Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Dialing code: +51
Elevation: Approximately 262 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 7° 15' S / 76° 28' W

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Clock changes in Cusco

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Solar noon: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 07 min24 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:32 AM – 6:22 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:08 AM – 6:46 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:44 AM – 7:10 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination99%

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Friday, September 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:53 AM (east, 91.1°)
Sunset: 6:01 PM (west, 268.7°)
Day length: 12 hr 07 min24 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:57 AM (83.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:32 AM – 6:22 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:08 AM – 6:46 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:44 AM – 7:10 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (99% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:19 PM (east, 90.7°)
Moonset: 4:58 AM (west, 266.0°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 11:49 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 25	5:53 AM	6:01 PM	12 hr 07 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:53 AM	6:01 PM	12 hr 08 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:52 AM	6:01 PM	12 hr 08 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:52 AM	6:00 PM	12 hr 09 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	5:51 AM	6:00 PM	12 hr 09 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	5:51 AM	6:00 PM	12 hr 09 min	24 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 1	5:50 AM	6:00 PM	12 hr 10 min	24 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Peru

Thu, Oct 8, 2026Battle of Angamos
Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Tue, Dec 8, 2026Immaculate Conception

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cusco in?: Cusco currently uses Peru Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Lima.
When is the next clock change in Cusco?: No clock changes are scheduled for Cusco in the next 12 months
Does Cusco observe daylight saving time?: Cusco does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Cusco right now?: Cusco is currently UTC−05:00