What time is it in Kourou right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kourou, French Guiana and updates automatically.

What time zone does Kourou use?

Kourou uses the America/Cayenne time zone.

What is the UTC offset in Kourou?

The current UTC offset in Kourou is UTC -3.

Does Kourou observe daylight saving time?

Kourou does not currently use a seasonal daylight saving clock change. The local time stays on standard time rules for the year.

Why can the time in Kourou change during the year?

The time in Kourou usually does not shift for daylight saving. Differences with other cities can still change if those cities use seasonal clock changes.

Is it a good time to call Kourou now?

The call-time block on this page shows whether the current local time is inside the common 09:00–18:00 business window.

How is the local time in Kourou calculated?

The page uses the America/Cayenne time zone, current UTC offset rules and live browser-side updates to show the current local time in Kourou, French Guiana.

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Kourou, French Guiana

America/Cayenne UTC -3

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Holidays and observances today

Notable holidays and international observances for the current local date.

World Cotton Day
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Good time to call in Kourou

Local time is between 09:00 and 18:00. It is usually a comfortable time for business calls.

Kourou does not observe daylight saving time in 2026.

Permanent standard time is used.

Time zone: America/Cayenne

City

Kourou

Region / Country

French Guiana

Time zone

America/Cayenne, UTC -3 h.

Population

24 824 people

Latitude

5.1583

Longitude

-52.6428

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Time difference from Kourou to major cities

New York

-1 h.

Rio de Janeiro

0 h.

London

+4 h.

Paris

+5 h.

Moscow

+6 h.

Dubai

+7 h.

Islamabad

+8 h.

Beijing

+11 h.

Singapore

+11 h.

Tokyo

+12 h.

Sydney

+14 h.

Kourou on French Guiana map

Nearby cities near Kourou

The 5 closest cities from the same region or country, calculated from city coordinates.

Largest populated areas in French Guiana

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⏳ Time quote

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

— Pericles