Current local time in Paramaribo, Suriname
UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Suriname Time
About Paramaribo
Paramaribo, Suriname uses the Suriname Time time zone (America/Paramaribo), currently UTC-03:00. It is the capital of Suriname. Population: about 223,757.
| Country: | Suriname |
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| Coordinates: | 5°52′N / 55°10′W |
| Population: | 223,757 |
| Currency: | Surinamese dollar (SRD) |
| Languages: | Dutch |
| Country calling code: | +597 |
Time zone in Paramaribo
| IANA time zone: | America/Paramaribo |
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| Time zone name: | Suriname Time (UTC-03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Paramaribo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Paramaribo today
| Sunrise: | 06:26 |
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| Sunset: | 18:24 |
| Solar noon: | 12:25 |
| Day length: | 11h 57m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:05 – 18:45 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Paramaribo
- London−4 hParamaribo is 4 hours behind London
- New York+1 hParamaribo is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Abuja−4 hParamaribo is 4 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Paramaribo time
What time zone is Paramaribo in?
Paramaribo uses the IANA time zone America/Paramaribo (Suriname Time). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does Paramaribo observe daylight saving time?
Paramaribo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Paramaribo and London?
Right now Paramaribo is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Paramaribo and New York?
Right now Paramaribo is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.