Antarctica
Time now in Machu Picchu Base
Sunrise 08:24Sunset 05:29Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
Antarctica/Palmer
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
30
Sunrise
08:24
Sunset
05:29
Day length
9h 05m
Coordinates
-62.09, -58.47
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About the time in Machu Picchu Base
Machu Picchu Base sits at latitude -62.09, in the high-latitude band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 9h 05m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 30 people live in Machu Picchu Base, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier Antarctica/Palmer is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Antarctica/Palmer keeps pointing at Palmer time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Machu Picchu Base
- Which time zone is Machu Picchu Base in?
- Machu Picchu Base uses Antarctica/Palmer, currently UTC −3.
- What time is it in Machu Picchu Base right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Machu Picchu Base, updating every second from Antarctica/Palmer (UTC −3).
- What are normal business hours in Machu Picchu Base in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Machu Picchu Base runs from 12:00–20:00 UTC today.
- Does Machu Picchu Base change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Machu Picchu Base keeps UTC −3 throughout the year.
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