Does Paramaribo observe daylight saving time?

No. Paramaribo stays on UTC-03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Paramaribo and London?

London is 3 hours ahead of Paramaribo right now. During the year the gap varies between 3 hours and 4 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Paramaribo?

Independence Day, on Wednesday 25 November 2026.

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

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Paramaribo's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Paramaribo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Paramaribo's for 5 hours today (09:00–14:00 Paramaribo time).

Current Time in Paramaribo, Suriname — SRT

UTC-03:00No clock changesAmerica/Paramaribo

Paramaribo, Suriname

04:03:59 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Paramaribo, Suriname is 4:03 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Paramaribo is on SRT (UTC-03:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Paramaribo

Time zone and daylight saving time in Paramaribo

Time zone (IANA): America/Paramaribo
Current offset: SRT (UTC-03:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Paramaribo does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-03:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

06:27 AM

Sunset

06:21 PM

Day length

11h 54m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:24 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 11h 47m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 28m

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 Paramaribo	Overlap with Paramaribo
Mexico City	13:03	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
Chicago	13:03	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
New York	14:03	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Toronto	14:03	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
São Paulo	16:03	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
London	19:03	+3 h	06:00–14:00	5 h (09:00–14:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Paramaribo

In 20 days
Independence Day
Wed, Nov 25, 2026
Public
In 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 51 days
Boxing Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Public

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Paramaribo observe daylight saving time?: No. Paramaribo stays on UTC-03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Paramaribo and London?: London is 3 hours ahead of Paramaribo right now. During the year the gap varies between 3 hours and 4 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Paramaribo?: Independence Day, on Wednesday 25 November 2026.
When do working hours in Paramaribo overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Paramaribo's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Paramaribo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Paramaribo's for 5 hours today (09:00–14:00 Paramaribo time).

Time in other cities, compared with Paramaribo

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