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Exact Current Time in Guyana

The current time in Guyana is easy to follow because the entire country uses a single official time zone.
Guyana follows Guyana Time (GYT) year-round, with no Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes. This stable system applies nationwide, including the capital Georgetown, as well as Linden and New Amsterdam.

Guyana’s consistent time zone is particularly useful for international business, tourism, and transportation, as there are no seasonal clock adjustments to consider.

You can also check the current time page for a global world clock, or use our time converter tool to compare Guyana’s time with other countries.

👉 The standard time zone used for this page is:

  • IANA Time Zone: America/Guyana

  • UTC Offset: UTC −4

Guyana Time Zone

Guyana operates under one official time zone across the country:

Time ZoneNameUTC OffsetExample City
GYTGuyana TimeUTC −4Georgetown

This single time zone keeps timekeeping simple and consistent throughout the year.

Daylight Saving Time in Guyana

  • 🇬🇾 DST: ❌ Not observed

  • Guyana does not use Daylight Saving Time.

  • The time remains fixed at UTC −4 all year.

This simplifies travel and business planning, especially for international visitors and companies.

Popular Cities in Guyana & Their Time

CityTime ZoneUTC Offset
GeorgetownGuyana TimeUTC −4
LindenGuyana TimeUTC −4
New AmsterdamGuyana TimeUTC −4
Anna ReginaGuyana TimeUTC −4
BarticaGuyana TimeUTC −4

All major cities in Guyana follow the same time zone, ensuring nationwide uniformity.

Quick Facts About Guyana Time

  • 🕓 Number of Time Zones: 1

  • 🏙 Capital City: Georgetown

  • 🌐 IANA Time Zone ID: America/Guyana

  • 🕐 Default Time Zone: Guyana Time (GYT)

  • 🌞 DST Observed: No

  • 🕓 UTC Offset: UTC −4

Guyana’s fixed time zone makes it easy for travelers, businesses, and international organizations to coordinate without seasonal changes.

For more information, visit 👉 Time in Guyana — Wikipedia

FAQs

Looking for common questions about Guyana time? Check the FAQs below.
QHow many time zones does Guyana have?

Guyana uses only one time zone nationwide — UTC −4.

QDoes Guyana observe Daylight Saving Time?

No, Guyana does not use DST. The time remains the same year-round.

QWhat is the official time zone of Guyana?

The official time zone is Guyana Time (GYT), UTC −4.

QWhich city represents Guyana’s national time?

Georgetown, the capital, represents the country’s official time zone.

QWhat is the IANA time zone ID for Guyana?

The IANA time zone ID is America/Guyana.