Current Time in Guyana
Guyana uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Guyana
It's 4:15 PM GYT (UTC-04:00) in Guyana on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Guyana does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-4 all year.
- Time zone
- Guyana Time
- IANA: America/Guyana
- UTC offset now
- UTC-04:00 (GYT)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC-4 all year.
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Georgetown
Linden
New Amsterdam
How Guyana writes dates and times
- Date format
- DD/MM/YYYY
- day-month-year, e.g. 25/11/2026 · 25 November 2026
- Clock
- 12-hour
- e.g. 3:30 pm
- Week starts on
- Monday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the en-GY locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Upcoming public holidays in Guyana
National holidays only. Holidays observed in individual states or regions are not listed.
- Christmas DayFri, 25 December 2026 · in 50 days
- Boxing DaySat, 26 December 2026 · in 51 days
- New Year's DayFri, 1 January 2027 · in 57 days
- Republic DayTue, 23 February 2027 · in 110 days
- Good FridayFri, 26 March 2027 · in 141 days
Time difference from Guyana
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Guyana time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 8:15 PM | 4 h ahead | 4 h (09:00–13:00) |
| New York | Thu 3:15 PM | 1 h behind | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| Los Angeles | Thu 12:15 PM | 4 h behind | 4 h (13:00–17:00) |
| Dubai | Fri 12:15 AM | 8 h ahead | None |
| Singapore | Fri 4:15 AM | 12 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo | Fri 5:15 AM | 13 h ahead | None |
| Sydney | Fri 7:15 AM | 15 h ahead | None |
| São Paulo | Thu 5:15 PM | 1 h ahead | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
Guyana at a glance
- Capital
- Georgetown
- Population
- 772,975
- Currency
- Guyanese dollar (GYD)
Questions about time in Guyana
- What time is it in Guyana right now?
- When this page was generated it was 4:15 PM GYT (UTC-04:00) in Guyana.
- How many time zones does Guyana have?
- Guyana uses one time zone, Guyana Time (IANA ID America/Guyana).
- Does Guyana observe daylight saving time?
- No. Guyana does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-4 all year.
- What is the next public holiday in Guyana?
- The next national public holiday is Christmas Day on Fri, 25 December 2026.