French Guiana
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-3
- Time zone
- America/CayenneUTC-3
- Sunrise
- 9:25 am
- Sunset
- 9:43 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 17 minutes
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in French Guiana
All of French Guiana runs on America/Cayenne (UTC-3, UTC-3).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 4:28 pm | 16:28 | 4 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 5:28 pm | 17:28 | 3 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 6:28 pm | 18:28 | 2 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 7:28 pm | 19:28 | 1 hour behind |
| Toronto EDT | 7:28 pm | 19:28 | 1 hour behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 8:28 pm | 20:28 | the same time |
| London BST | 12:28 am Thu | 00:28 | 4 hours ahead |
| Paris CEST | 1:28 am Thu | 01:28 | 5 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 1:28 am Thu | 01:28 | 5 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 1:28 am Thu | 01:28 | 5 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 2:28 am Thu | 02:28 | 6 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 2:28 am Thu | 02:28 | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 3:28 am Thu | 03:28 | 7 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 4:58 am Thu | 04:58 | 8 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 7:28 am Thu | 07:28 | 11 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 8:28 am Thu | 08:28 | 12 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 9:28 am Thu | 09:28 | 13 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 11:28 am Thu | 11:28 | 15 hours ahead |
Cities in French Guiana
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Questions people ask
What time is it in French Guiana right now?
It is 8:28 pm (20:28) on Wednesday, 12th August 2026 in Cayenne. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in French Guiana.
How many time zones does French Guiana have?
One. All of French Guiana runs on America/Cayenne, currently UTC-3 (UTC-3).
Does French Guiana observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in French Guiana?
Right now: Cayenne 8:28 pm; Matoury 8:28 pm; Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 8:28 pm; Kourou 8:28 pm; Rémire-Montjoly 8:28 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.