Time in Georgetown
The exact local hour in Georgetown, Guyana — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Georgetown sits at 6.8013° N, 58.1551° W. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:19 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:40 (5:40 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 11:51 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 18:01 (6:01 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 18:23 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 12h 21m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Georgetown is in the America/Guyana zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC−4.
Georgetown does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC−4 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Georgetown compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Georgetown, with the great-circle distance from Georgetown for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +5h | 7,246 km · 4,502 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | +0h | 4,086 km · 2,539 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +13h | 14,938 km · 9,282 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +8h | 11,994 km · 7,453 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +14h | 15,754 km · 9,789 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −3h | 6,843 km · 4,252 mi |
About Georgetown
| Country | Guyana |
|---|---|
| Population | 235,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 6.8013, -58.1551 |
| IANA time zone | America/Guyana |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 |
| Country calling code | +592 |
| Currency | GYD |
Cities one hour from Georgetown
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Georgetown on the world clock.