Current Time in Suriname
Suriname 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 Suriname
It's 4:03 PM SRT (UTC-03:00) in Suriname on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Suriname does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-3 all year.
- Time zone
- Suriname Time
- IANA: America/Paramaribo
- UTC offset now
- UTC-03:00 (SRT)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC-3 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
Paramaribo
Blauwgrond
Rainville
Flora
How Suriname writes dates and times
- Date format
- DD-MM-YYYY
- day-month-year, e.g. 25-11-2026 · 25 november 2026
- Clock
- 24-hour
- e.g. 15:30
- Week starts on
- Monday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the nl-SR locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Upcoming public holidays in Suriname
National holidays only. Holidays observed in individual states or regions are not listed.
- Independence DayWed, 25 November 2026 · in 20 days
- 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
- Three Kings DayWed, 6 January 2027 · in 62 days
Time difference from Suriname
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Suriname time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 3 h ahead | 5 h (09:00–14:00) |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | 2 h behind | 6 h (11:00–17:00) |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 5 h behind | 3 h (14:00–17:00) |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 7 h ahead | 1 h (09:00–10:00) |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 11 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | 12 h ahead | None |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 14 h ahead | None |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | Same time | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
Suriname at a glance
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Population
- 616,500
- Currency
- Surinamese dollar (SRD)
Questions about time in Suriname
- What time is it in Suriname right now?
- When this page was generated it was 4:03 PM SRT (UTC-03:00) in Suriname.
- How many time zones does Suriname have?
- Suriname uses one time zone, Suriname Time (IANA ID America/Paramaribo).
- Does Suriname observe daylight saving time?
- No. Suriname does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-3 all year.
- What is the next public holiday in Suriname?
- The next national public holiday is Independence Day on Wed, 25 November 2026.