Does Georgetown observe daylight saving time?

No. Georgetown stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Georgetown and London?

London is 4 hours ahead of Georgetown right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Georgetown?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

When do working hours in Georgetown overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Georgetown's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Georgetown time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Georgetown's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 Georgetown time).

Current Time in Georgetown, Guyana — GYT

UTC-04:00No clock changesAmerica/Guyana

Georgetown, Guyana

05:20:57 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Georgetown, Guyana is 5:20 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Georgetown is on GYT (UTC-04:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Georgetown

Time zone and daylight saving time in Georgetown

Time zone (IANA): America/Guyana
Current offset: GYT (UTC-04:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Georgetown does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-04:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:40 AM

Sunset

05:31 PM

Day length

11h 52m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:36 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 11h 44m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 31m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Georgetown	Overlap with Georgetown
Mexico City	15:20	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Chicago	15:20	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
New York	16:20	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Toronto	16:20	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
São Paulo	18:20	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
London	21:20	+4 h	05:00–13:00	4 h (09:00–13:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Georgetown

In 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 51 days
Boxing Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Public
In 57 days
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Georgetown observe daylight saving time?: No. Georgetown stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Georgetown and London?: London is 4 hours ahead of Georgetown right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Georgetown?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in Georgetown overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Georgetown's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Georgetown time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Georgetown's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 Georgetown time).

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