What time zone is Kourou in?

Kourou is in French Guiana Time (UTC-3), America/Cayenne. Standard time is UTC-3.

Does Kourou use daylight saving time?

No. Kourou stays on UTC-3 all year.

Time in Kourou

French Guiana Time (UTC-3, UTC-3)

Current local time: 16:48

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Kourou: 16:48 · 10 Nov 2026

Kourou time zone

Time zone

UTC-3 · UTC-3standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of French Guiana uses French Guiana Time.

UTC-3 · UTC-3GuyaneNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Kourou

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Kourou
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	19:48	3 h ahead	Compare Kourou and London
New York	14:48	2 h behind	Compare Kourou and New York
Los Angeles	11:48	5 h behind	Compare Kourou and Los Angeles
Berlin	20:48	4 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Berlin
Dubai	23:48	7 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Dubai
New Delhi	01:18+1 day	8 h 30 min ahead	Compare Kourou and New Delhi
Singapore	03:48+1 day	11 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Singapore
Tokyo	04:48+1 day	12 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Tokyo
Sydney	06:48+1 day	14 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Sydney
Copenhagen	20:48	4 h ahead	Compare Kourou and Copenhagen

Sun in Kourou today

Daylight

11h 54m today - 0h 31m less than the longest day and 0h 5m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Kourou

City facts

Country: French Guiana
Region: Guyane
Population: 24,029
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 5.1628°, -52.6427°

Public holidays in French Guiana

Holidays

Nov112026
Armistice Day
Wednesday · in 1 days
National
Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 45 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar292027
Easter Monday
Monday · in 139 days
Nationallong weekend
May12027
Labour Day
Saturday · in 172 days
National

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

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Antofagastamatches until 4 Apr 2027
Viña del Marmatches until 4 Apr 2027
Valparaísomatches until 4 Apr 2027
Ñuñoamatches until 4 Apr 2027
San Bernardomatches until 4 Apr 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Cayenne42 km · Same time
Paramaribo290 km · Same time
Macapá596 km · Same time
Santana601 km · Same time
Georgetown636 km · 1 h behind - no DST
Breves798 km · Same time
Monte Alegre812 km · Same time
Portel815 km · Same time
Boa Vista928 km · 1 h behind - no DST
Ciudad Guayana1159 km · 1 h behind - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Kourou in?: Kourou uses America/Cayenne: UTC-3 (UTC-3).
02Does Kourou have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Kourou and London?: Kourou is 3 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Kourou from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 14:00-15:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Kourou.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Kourou in?: Kourou is in French Guiana Time (UTC-3), America/Cayenne. Standard time is UTC-3.
02Does Kourou use daylight saving time?: No. Kourou stays on UTC-3 all year.
03What is the time difference between Kourou and UTC?: Kourou is UTC-3 all year.

Time in Kourou

Armistice Day

Christmas Day

New Year’s Day

Easter Monday

Labour Day

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now