Current Time in Suriname 🇸🇷

Capital City: Paramaribo

Largest Cities:

Paramaribo (Pop. 240,000)
Lelydorp (Pop. 18,223)
Brokopondo (Pop. 14,662)
Nieuw Nickerie (Pop. 13,143)
Meerzorg (Pop. 12,405)

ISO Alpha-2: SR

ISO Alpha-3: SUR

Time Now in Major Cities in Suriname

Brokopondo Wed 23:26:24
Lelydorp Wed 23:26:24
Meerzorg Wed 23:26:24
Nieuw Nickerie Wed 23:26:24
Paramaribo Wed 23:26:24

City	Current Time
Brokopondo	Wed 23:26:24
Lelydorp	Wed 23:26:24
Meerzorg	Wed 23:26:24
Nieuw Nickerie	Wed 23:26:24
Paramaribo	Wed 23:26:24

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Suriname

America/Paramaribo Wed 23:26:24

Timezone	Current Time
America/Paramaribo	Wed 23:26:24

Sunrise and Sunset in Suriname (5 Locations)

Brokopondo

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 6:42 PM
Lelydorp

↑ 6:33 AM

↓ 6:43 PM
Meerzorg

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 6:43 PM
Nieuw Nickerie

↑ 6:39 AM

↓ 6:50 PM
Paramaribo

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 6:43 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Brokopondo	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 6:42 PM
Lelydorp	↑ 6:33 AM	↓ 6:43 PM
Meerzorg	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 6:43 PM
Nieuw Nickerie	↑ 6:39 AM	↓ 6:50 PM
Paramaribo	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 6:43 PM

Current Weather in Suriname (5 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Suriname

Population	575,991
Area	163,270 km²
ISO Numeric Code	740
FIPS Code	NS
Top Level Domain	.sr
Currency	Dollar (SRD)
Phone Prefix	+597
Country Code	+597
Languages	EN (en), HNS (hns), JV (jv), NL-SR (nl-SR), SRN (srn)
Neighbouring Countries	🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇬🇾 Guyana

Upcoming Public Holidays in Suriname

This year, Suriname observes 15 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Day of the Maroons on 10 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Indigenous People Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Suriname to plan your schedule.

Day of the Maroons 10 Oct • Saturday
Diwali 08 Nov • Sunday
Independence Day 25 Nov • Wednesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Second Day of Christmas 26 Dec • Saturday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Chinese New Year 06 Feb • Saturday
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) 09 Mar • Tuesday
Holi 22 Mar • Monday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday

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Time in Suriname — FAQ

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

How many time zones does Suriname have?

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

What is the time in the capital of Suriname?

Paramaribo is the capital of Suriname. The capital uses the America/Paramaribo time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Suriname observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Suriname 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 Suriname are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 5 city(ies) across Suriname. 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 Suriname?

Suriname'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.