Time Now in Georgetown, Guyana 🇬🇾
Lat/Long: 6.8° N, 58.16° W
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Guyana
Region: Demerara-Mahaica
Country: 🇬🇾 Guyana (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guyana
Timezone: -04
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Georgetown runs on a UTC−04:00 offset (America/Guyana). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Georgetown sees day length barely change from month to month. Georgetown lies barely above sea level, at roughly 3 m. Georgetown is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 3600 km off. As one of Guyana's largest cities, Georgetown is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Georgetown gets 12h 22m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 18:09.
Time & Daylight in Georgetown
Daylight Hours in Georgetown
Georgetown gets 12h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Georgetown is at 05:47 and sunset in Georgetown is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 43m near the December solstice to 12h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Georgetown and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Guyana with Local Time
Cities Sharing Georgetown's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Georgetown.
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Prayer Times in Georgetown
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 8 Aug ● | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:58 | 15:16 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:58 | 15:16 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:58 | 15:15 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:14 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:14 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:13 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:12 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Georgetown
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Moon Phases & Times for Georgetown
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Distances & Clock Changes in Georgetown
How Far Is Georgetown From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,600 km | SSE (160deg) |
| New York | 4,086 km | NNW (340deg) |
| Los Angeles | 6,842 km | NW (305deg) |
| London | 7,247 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 7,311 km | NE (39deg) |
| Moscow | 9,742 km | NE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,994 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,929 km | ENE (61deg) |
Georgetown's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Georgetown and you would surface near Baubau, Indonesia, about 171 km from the antipodal point at 6.8deg S, 121.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Georgetown
What time is it in Georgetown right now?
The current local time in Georgetown is 02:05 on Saturday, August 08, 2026. Georgetown follows the America/Guyana time zone.
What time zone is Georgetown in?
Clocks in Georgetown follow the America/Guyana IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Georgetown?
Right now Georgetown sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Georgetown means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Georgetown on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Georgetown as of August 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Georgetown today?
Today in Georgetown: sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset is at 18:09, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Georgetown tonight?
Over Georgetown tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 26.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Georgetown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Georgetown, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.