Cusco to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Cusco. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cusco 02:13 2:13 AM Rio de Janeiro 04:13 4:13 AM You –:–
02:13 2:13 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:45
04:13 4:13 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
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+2 h
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Cusco.
When you, Cusco and Rio de Janeiro are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇪 Cusco
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇪 Cusco | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:13 | 04:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cusco | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 12 h 20 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 428,450 | 6,211,223 |
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Cusco and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cusco is Rio de Janeiro?
The clocks in Rio de Janeiro are 2 hours ahead of those in Cusco (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cusco, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 9:00 AM in Cusco, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 6:00 PM in Cusco?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cusco, it is 8:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When do working hours in Cusco and in Rio de Janeiro overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cusco, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When does the date change in Rio de Janeiro compared with Cusco?
The new day starts in Rio de Janeiro earlier: at 10:00 PM in Cusco it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, Cusco is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cusco and Rio de Janeiro the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cusco nor Rio de Janeiro switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
