Current Time in French Guiana 🇬🇫

Capital City: Cayenne

Largest Cities:

Cayenne (Pop. 65,000)
Matoury (Pop. 26,350)
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (Pop. 24,287)
Kourou (Pop. 24,029)
Rémire-Montjoly (Pop. 19,029)

ISO Alpha-2: GF

ISO Alpha-3: GUF

Time Now in Major Cities in French Guiana

Cayenne Mon 14:27:40
Kourou Mon 14:27:40
Matoury Mon 14:27:40
Rémire-Montjoly Mon 14:27:40
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Mon 14:27:40

City	Current Time
Cayenne	Mon 14:27:40
Kourou	Mon 14:27:40
Matoury	Mon 14:27:40
Rémire-Montjoly	Mon 14:27:40
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	Mon 14:27:40

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for French Guiana

America/Cayenne Mon 14:27:40

Timezone	Current Time
America/Cayenne	Mon 14:27:40

Sunrise and Sunset in French Guiana (5 Locations)

Cayenne

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 6:44 PM
Kourou

↑ 6:26 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Matoury

↑ 6:26 AM

↓ 6:44 PM
Rémire-Montjoly

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 6:44 PM
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 6:52 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Cayenne	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 6:44 PM
Kourou	↑ 6:26 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Matoury	↑ 6:26 AM	↓ 6:44 PM
Rémire-Montjoly	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 6:44 PM
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 6:52 PM

Current Weather in French Guiana (5 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about French Guiana

Population	195,506
Area	91,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	254
FIPS Code	FG
Top Level Domain	.gf
Currency	Euro (EUR)
Phone Prefix	+594
Country Code	+594
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^((97\|98)3\d{2})$`
Languages	FR-GF (fr-GF)
Neighbouring Countries	🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇸🇷 Suriname

Upcoming Public Holidays in French Guiana

This year, French Guiana observes 12 public holidays, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Assumption Day on 15 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was National Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in French Guiana to plan your schedule.

Assumption Day 15 Aug • Saturday
All Saints' Day 01 Nov • Sunday
Armistice Day 11 Nov • Wednesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Easter Monday 29 Mar • Monday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday
Ascension Day 06 May • Thursday
Victory Day 08 May • Saturday
Whit Monday 17 May • Monday

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Time in French Guiana — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in French Guiana.

How many time zones does French Guiana have?

French Guiana spans 1 time zone(s). The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.

What is the time in the capital of French Guiana?

Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana. The capital uses the America/Cayenne time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does French Guiana observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of French Guiana may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in French Guiana are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 5 city(ies) across French Guiana. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for French Guiana?

French Guiana's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.