Current Local Time in Cusco
Cusco, Peru (GMT-5)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Cusco is located in the America/Lima timezone in Peru.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/LimaData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Cusco
☀️Climate
Subtropical highland with dry season (May-October) and wet season. Cool temperatures (5-20°C) due to altitude of 3,400m.
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📍About Cusco Time Zone
Cusco is located in the America/Lima time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in Peru, Cusco serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Cusco is same time as New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Cusco, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Cusco does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC-5.
Cusco has a population of approximately 430K. The local currency is the Peruvian Sol (S/). To call Cusco from abroad, use the country code +51 84. The primary language spoken is Spanish, Quechua.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Cusco time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Cusco ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Cusco Time
- • Time Zone: America/Lima (UTC-5)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Peru (PE)
- • Coordinates: -13.52°, -71.97°
- • Calling Code: +51 84