The short answer
1pm in Paraguay is 6pm in Central European Time.
Paraguay is 5 hours behind Central European Time. That's already evening in Central European Time, after the typical working day ends.
Paraguay☀
1pm
Central European Time☀
6pm
Right now
3:32pm-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Wed, Jun 24
8:32pmCEST · UTC+02:00 · Wed, Jun 24
Read across to convert
Paraguay
-03:00 · UTC-03:00
Central European Time
CEST · UTC+02:00
Pinned1pmParaguay=6pmCentral European Time
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Best for a call
Paraguay
9am–12pm
Central European Time
2pm–5pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amParaguay=2pmCentral European Time
12pmParaguay=5pmCentral European Time
3pmParaguay=8pmCentral European Time
5pmParaguay=10pmCentral European Time
9pmParaguay=2amCentral European Time · next day
In context
What each side covers.
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7:32pm
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Central European Time
8:32pm
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12:02am
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Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Paraguay and Central European Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Paraguay and Central European Time?
- Paraguay is 5 hours behind Central European Time right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
- When it's 1pm in Paraguay, what time is it in Central European Time?
- 1pm in Paraguay is 6pm in Central European Time. That's already evening in Central European Time, after the typical working day ends. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
- What's the best time for a call between Paraguay and Central European Time?
- 9am–12pm in Paraguay lines up with 2pm–5pm in Central European Time — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — -03:00 and CEST — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
- Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
- When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.