Current Time in Paramaribo, Suriname 🇸🇷
Lat/Long: 5.85° N, 55.2° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Suriname
District: Paramaribo District
Country: 🇸🇷 Suriname (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Paramaribo
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Daylight Hours in Paramaribo
Paramaribo gets 12h 27m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 18:54.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 47m near the December solstice to 12h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Paramaribo and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:40 | 16:07 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:08 | 06:27 | 12:40 | 16:07 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:08 | 06:27 | 12:41 | 16:08 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:41 | 16:08 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:41 | 16:08 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:41 | 16:08 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:09 | 06:28 | 12:41 | 16:09 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
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How Far Is Paramaribo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,399 km | SSE (164deg) |
| New York | 4,305 km | NNW (337deg) |
| London | 7,145 km | NE (35deg) |
| Los Angeles | 7,171 km | NW (305deg) |
| Paris | 7,190 km | NE (38deg) |
| Moscow | 9,646 km | NE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,758 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,691 km | ENE (63deg) |
Paramaribo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Paramaribo and you would surface near Baubau, Indonesia, about 247 km from the antipodal point at 5.8deg S, 124.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paramaribo
What time is it in Paramaribo right now?
The current local time in Paramaribo is 01:45 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Paramaribo follows the America/Paramaribo time zone.
What time zone is Paramaribo in?
Paramaribo uses the America/Paramaribo IANA time zone (UTC−03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Paramaribo?
Paramaribo is UTC−03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Paramaribo local time, shift the clock −03:00 hours backward.
Is Paramaribo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Paramaribo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paramaribo today?
Today in Paramaribo: sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 18:54, giving 12h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paramaribo tonight?
The moon phase over Paramaribo tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Paramaribo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paramaribo, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.