Paramaribo is located in Suriname and uses the America/Paramaribo timezone, currently GMT-3 from UTC. Paramaribo does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:04 local time. The coordinates of Paramaribo are 5.87°N, 55.17°W.

Today Paramaribo gets 12 hours 52 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 12:38, about 38 minutes after clock noon.

Right now Paramaribo shares its GMT-3 offset with Halifax, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Buenos Aires, Santiago. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Paramaribo in?›

Paramaribo is in the America/Paramaribo timezone, currently GMT-3 from UTC.

Does Paramaribo observe daylight saving time?›

No. Paramaribo does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT-3.

What is the UTC offset for Paramaribo?›

Paramaribo is currently GMT-3 from UTC (GMT-3).

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.