Time in Paramaribo, Suriname now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in Paramaribo
Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname, the capital of Suriname, is in the America/Paramaribo time zone. The local time is on Suriname Time (UTC−3), UTC−03:00. Around 224,000 people live here.
There is no daylight saving time here — the offset stays at UTC−03:00 all year round. Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 18:34 (12 h 5 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/Paramaribo
- Abbreviation
- UTC−3 — Suriname Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 5.87° N, 55.17° W
- Country
- Suriname · Paramaribo District
Time difference from Paramaribo
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 h behind | |
| London | 4 h ahead | |
| Paris | 5 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 7 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 8 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 11 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 12 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 13 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 4 h behind | |
| Beijing | 11 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Paramaribo right now?
The current time in Paramaribo is 12:54 (UTC−3, UTC−03:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Paramaribo in?
Paramaribo uses the IANA time zone America/Paramaribo. It is currently Suriname Time (UTC−3), UTC−03:00.
Does Paramaribo observe daylight saving time?
No. Paramaribo stays on UTC−03:00 all year, so there are no clock changes.
What is the time difference between Paramaribo and New York?
Paramaribo is 1 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 13:00 in Paramaribo.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paramaribo today?
Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 18:34 local time, giving 12 h 5 min of daylight.