Cayenne, French Guiana
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Time in Cayenne, French Guiana right now
Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana. Clocks follow the America/Cayenne time zone, UTC-3, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 61,550 people set their clocks to this time in Cayenne alone.
Live clock for Cayenne
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Cayenne time compared with UTC
Cayenne runs UTC-3 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Cayenne reads 09:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Cayenne |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 21:00 previous day |
| 03:00 | 00:00 |
| 06:00 | 03:00 |
| 09:00 | 06:00 |
| 12:00 | 09:00 |
| 15:00 | 12:00 |
| 18:00 | 15:00 |
| 21:00 | 18:00 |
When the clocks change in Cayenne
No clock changes are recorded for Cayenne in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Cayenne
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 2 hours behind Cayenne | 1 hour behind Cayenne |
| London | 3 hours ahead of Cayenne | 4 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Paris | 4 hours ahead of Cayenne | 5 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Dubai | 7 hours ahead of Cayenne | 7 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Mumbai | 8:30 hours ahead of Cayenne | 8:30 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Singapore | 11 hours ahead of Cayenne | 11 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Tokyo | 12 hours ahead of Cayenne | 12 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Sydney | 14 hours ahead of Cayenne | 13 hours ahead of Cayenne |
| Los Angeles | 5 hours behind Cayenne | 4 hours behind Cayenne |
| Sao Paulo | the same time as Cayenne | the same time as Cayenne |
Sunrise and sunset in Cayenne through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:33 | 18:40 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:18 | 18:43 | 12 h 24 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:18 | 18:25 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:32 | 18:22 | 11 h 50 m |
Computed for Cayenne's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Cayenne sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Cayenne
What time zone is Cayenne in?
Cayenne uses the America/Cayenne time zone: UTC-3 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Cayenne change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Cayenne in 2026. It keeps UTC-3 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Cayenne and New York City?
In January, New York City is 2 hours behind Cayenne; in July it is 1 hour behind Cayenne. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Cayenne's coordinates.