Current Time in Paraguay 🇵🇾

Q: What time is it in Paraguay right now?

The current local time in Paraguay is 02:05:41 -03 on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The country uses the America/Asuncion time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Paraguay use?

Paraguay uses a single time zone year-round: America/Asuncion.

Q: What is the capital of Paraguay?

The capital of Paraguay is Asuncion, where the current local time is 02:05:41.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Asuncion today?

Today in Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 18:41 local time.

Q: Does Paraguay observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Paraguay does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Paraguay?

The next public holiday in Paraguay is Boqueron Battle Day on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 — in 19 days.

Q: How many cities in Paraguay are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 22 cities across Paraguay (out of 22 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Paraguay?

Paraguay shares a border with: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil.

Continent: South America

Capital City: Asuncion

Largest Cities:

Time in Asuncion (Pop. 525,000)
Time in Ciudad del Este (Pop. 301,815)
Time in San Lorenzo (Pop. 227,876)
Time in Capiatá (Pop. 198,553)
Time in Lambaré (Pop. 126,377)

ISO Alpha 2/3: PY, PRY

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: America/Asuncion (UTC−03:00)

Qibla Direction from Paraguay

From Asuncion, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 73deg (ENE), about 11,712 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Paraguay on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Paraguay

Paraguay uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Asuncion run about 50m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Paraguay

Paraguay does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on -03 (UTC-3) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Paraguay →

Time Difference Between Asuncion and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Asuncion right now.

New York Thu 01:05 -1h

Los Angeles Wed 22:05 -4h

Chicago Thu 00:05 -2h

Toronto Thu 01:05 -1h

Sao Paulo Thu 02:05 same time

London Thu 06:05 +4h

Paris Thu 07:05 +5h

Berlin Thu 07:05 +5h

Moscow Thu 08:05 +6h

Dubai Thu 09:05 +7h

Mumbai Thu 10:35 +8h 30m

Singapore Thu 13:05 +11h

Hong Kong Thu 13:05 +11h

Tokyo Thu 14:05 +12h

Sydney Thu 15:05 +13h

Best Time to Call Paraguay

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Asuncion:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Asuncion.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Asuncion.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Asuncion.

Daylight Hours in Asuncion

In the capital, Asuncion, the sun is up for 11h 49m today. Sunrise in Asuncion is at 06:53 and sunset in Asuncion is at 18:41.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the June solstice to 13h 42m near the December solstice.

Moon in Paraguay

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Asuncion and major cities across Paraguay.

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Departments in Paraguay

Time in All Cities in Paraguay by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 22 cities in Paraguay.
Select a letter to view all cities:

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Time Now in Major Cities in Paraguay

Time now in Asuncion Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Ciudad del Este Thu 02:05:41
Time now in San Lorenzo Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Capiatá Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Lambaré Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Fernando de la Mora Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Limpio Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Nemby Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Pedro Juan Caballero Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Encarnación Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Mariano Roque Alonso Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Itauguá Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villa Elisa Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villa Hayes Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caacupé Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caaguazú Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Presidente Franco Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Coronel Oviedo Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villarrica Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caazapá Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Filadelfia Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Itá Thu 02:05:41

City	Current Time
Time now in Asuncion	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Ciudad del Este	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in San Lorenzo	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Capiatá	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Lambaré	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Fernando de la Mora	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Limpio	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Nemby	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Pedro Juan Caballero	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Encarnación	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Mariano Roque Alonso	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Itauguá	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villa Elisa	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villa Hayes	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caacupé	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caaguazú	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Presidente Franco	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Coronel Oviedo	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Villarrica	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Caazapá	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Filadelfia	Thu 02:05:41
Time now in Itá	Thu 02:05:41

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Paraguay

America/Asuncion Thu 02:05:41

Timezone	Current Time
America/Asuncion	Thu 02:05:41

Frequently Asked Questions about Paraguay

What time is it in Paraguay right now?

The current local time in Paraguay is 02:05:41 -03 on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The country uses the America/Asuncion time zone.

How many time zones does Paraguay use?

Paraguay uses a single time zone year-round: America/Asuncion.

What is the capital of Paraguay?

The capital of Paraguay is Asuncion, where the current local time is 02:05:41.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Asuncion today?

Today in Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 18:41 local time.

Does Paraguay observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Paraguay does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Paraguay?

The next public holiday in Paraguay is Boqueron Battle Day on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 — in 19 days.

How many cities in Paraguay are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 22 cities across Paraguay (out of 22 total in our database).

Which countries border Paraguay?

Paraguay shares a border with: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil.

Sunrise and Sunset in Paraguay

Asuncion

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Ciudad del Este

↑ 6:41 AM

↓ 6:29 PM
San Lorenzo

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Capiatá

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Lambaré

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Fernando de la Mora

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Limpio

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Nemby

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Pedro Juan Caballero

↑ 6:44 AM

↓ 6:35 PM
Encarnación

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 6:34 PM
Mariano Roque Alonso

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Itauguá

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:40 PM
Villa Elisa

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Villa Hayes

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Caacupé

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 6:40 PM
Caaguazú

↑ 6:46 AM

↓ 6:35 PM
Presidente Franco

↑ 6:41 AM

↓ 6:29 PM
Coronel Oviedo

↑ 6:48 AM

↓ 6:37 PM
Villarrica

↑ 6:48 AM

↓ 6:37 PM
Caazapá

↑ 6:48 AM

↓ 6:36 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Asuncion	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Ciudad del Este	↑ 6:41 AM	↓ 6:29 PM
San Lorenzo	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Capiatá	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Lambaré	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Fernando de la Mora	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Limpio	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Nemby	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Pedro Juan Caballero	↑ 6:44 AM	↓ 6:35 PM
Encarnación	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 6:34 PM
Mariano Roque Alonso	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Itauguá	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:40 PM
Villa Elisa	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Villa Hayes	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Caacupé	↑ 6:51 AM	↓ 6:40 PM
Caaguazú	↑ 6:46 AM	↓ 6:35 PM
Presidente Franco	↑ 6:41 AM	↓ 6:29 PM
Coronel Oviedo	↑ 6:48 AM	↓ 6:37 PM
Villarrica	↑ 6:48 AM	↓ 6:37 PM
Caazapá	↑ 6:48 AM	↓ 6:36 PM

Current Weather in Paraguay

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Paraguay

Population	6,956,071
Area	406,750 km²
ISO Numeric Code	600
FIPS Code	PA
Top Level Domain	.py
Currency	Guarani (PYG)
Phone Prefix	+595
Country Code	+595
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	ES-PY (es-PY), GN (gn)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇷 Brazil

Upcoming Public Holidays in Paraguay

This year, Paraguay observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Boqueron Battle Day on 29 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Asuncion Foundation's Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Paraguay to plan your schedule.

Boqueron Battle Day 29 Sep • Tuesday
Caacupe Virgin Day 8 Dec • Tuesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Patriots Day 1 Mar • Monday
Maundy Thursday 25 Mar • Thursday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Easter Sunday 28 Mar • Sunday
Workers' Day 1 May • Saturday
National Holiday 14 May • Friday

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