Time in French Guiana
French Guiana Time · UTC−3
Local time now
5:29:35 AM
Thursday, 22 October 2026
It is 5:29 AM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in French Guiana. The whole country uses French Guiana Time (UTC−3), which is 9 hours behind Bangladesh.
Time zone
French Guiana Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
vs Bangladesh
9 hours behind
Daylight saving
Not observed
vs your time
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French Guiana does not observe daylight saving time in 2026, so its clocks stay on UTC−3 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in French Guiana today
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Day length
11 h 59 min
Solar noon
12:14 PM
Calculated for 4.94°, -52.33° with standard atmospheric refraction.
Time difference with major cities
| City | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | 8:29 AM | 3 hours ahead |
| London, United Kingdom | 9:29 AM | 4 hours ahead |
| New York City, New York | 4:29 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 12:29 PM | 7 hours ahead |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 11:29 AM | 6 hours ahead |
| Delhi, India | 1:59 PM | 8 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2:29 PM | 9 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 5:29 PM | 12 hours ahead |
| Sydney, New South Wales | 7:29 PM | 14 hours ahead |
Time in French Guiana: questions and answers
What time is it in French Guiana right now?
When this page was generated it was 5:29 AM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in French Guiana. The clock at the top of the page is live and shows the exact current time.
What time zone is French Guiana in?
French Guiana Time (UTC−3). IANA time zone: America/Cayenne.
Does French Guiana have daylight saving time?
No, French Guiana keeps the same time all year.
What is the time difference between French Guiana and Bangladesh?
French Guiana is 9 hours behind Bangladesh (UTC+6) at the moment.
What time is sunrise and sunset in French Guiana today?
Sunrise is at 6:14 AM and sunset at 6:13 PM, giving 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA Time Zone Database. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.