Guyana

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Guyana

Current local time

00:16:14

Sunday, May 31, 2026

UTC offset

UTC-04:00

No daylight saving changes

Guyana does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on UTC-04:00 all year long.

Timezone details

Identifier
Abbreviation
—
Transitioned
May 30, 2021 at 09:00 PM
Featured city
Georgetown

Location

Latitude
6.8
Longitude
-58.16666
Country
Guyana

Guyana Time (GUYANA)

FAQs

Guyana Time keeps things consistent year-round at UTC−04:00, so clocks never change. That steady offset makes scheduling across seasons straightforward — no daylight saving shifts for Guyana.

  • Do clocks change for daylight saving time in Guyana Time?

    No. Guyana Time has no daylight-saving changes and has remained at UTC−04:00 year-round.

  • Is Guyana time zone advancing or falling back tomorrow?

    There are no active transitions in Guyana Time right now, so the offset stays UTC−04:00.

  • What is the standard difference when comparing Atlanta, US (Eastern Time) and Guyana?

    When Georgia (Eastern Standard Time) is off daylight-saving, times match Guyana Time. During US Eastern Daylight Time, Atlanta is one hour ahead of Georgetown.

  • Which countries use UTC−04:00 all year (like Guyana)?

    Other year-round offsets in UTC−04:00 include borders such as parts of Brazil’s Amazon time zone, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and Caribbean territories like Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. These places share the same time but may still have seasonal differences due to DST in some regions.

  • How often does Guyana’s time stop getting updated?

    Once set to UTC−04:00, there were no recent known changes in Guyana, making planning for travel or remote collaboration more predictable.