Paris to French Guiana time difference

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    How it works

    1. Pick an hour in Paris

      Tap the hour on the first line. It starts at the current time in Paris.

    2. Read the time in French Guiana

      The big digits show the same moment there, with the day and the gap.

    3. Slide the hour

      Use “-1 h” and “+1 h”, or change the date to see the gap on another day.

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    How many hours between Paris and French Guiana?

    French Guiana is 5 hours behind Paris for most of the year (217 days out of 365 in 2027). For 148 days the gap is 4 hours, because French Guiana does not change its clocks and Paris does. Here are the exact periods, in Paris dates:

    YearPeriodFrench Guiana vs Paris
    2026Jan 1 to Sun, Mar 294 h behind
    2026Sun, Mar 29 to Sun, Oct 255 h behind
    2026Sun, Oct 25 to Dec 314 h behind
    2027Jan 1 to Sun, Mar 284 h behind
    2027Sun, Mar 28 to Sun, Oct 315 h behind
    2027Sun, Oct 31 to Dec 314 h behind

    Paris is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer; French Guiana is on UTC-3 all year.

    Paris to French Guiana time, hour by hour

    ParisFrench Guiana in JanuaryFrench Guiana in July
    12:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)7:00 PM (previous day)
    1:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)8:00 PM (previous day)
    2:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)9:00 PM (previous day)
    3:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)10:00 PM (previous day)
    4:00 AM12:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
    5:00 AM1:00 AM12:00 AM
    6:00 AM2:00 AM1:00 AM
    7:00 AM3:00 AM2:00 AM
    8:00 AM4:00 AM3:00 AM
    9:00 AM5:00 AM4:00 AM
    10:00 AM6:00 AM5:00 AM
    11:00 AM7:00 AM6:00 AM
    12:00 PM8:00 AM7:00 AM
    1:00 PM9:00 AM8:00 AM
    2:00 PM10:00 AM9:00 AM
    3:00 PM11:00 AM10:00 AM
    4:00 PM12:00 PM11:00 AM
    5:00 PM1:00 PM12:00 PM
    6:00 PM2:00 PM1:00 PM
    7:00 PM3:00 PM2:00 PM
    8:00 PM4:00 PM3:00 PM
    9:00 PM5:00 PM4:00 PM
    10:00 PM6:00 PM5:00 PM
    11:00 PM7:00 PM6:00 PM

    Best time to call

    From Paris to reach someone at work in French Guiana: from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in French Guiana.

    From French Guiana to reach someone at work in Paris: from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in French Guiana, which is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Paris.

    Flights and jet lag

    Paris and French Guiana are 7,078 km (4,398 miles) apart as the crow flies. To find your arrival time, add the flight time to the departure time, then subtract 5 hours. For example, a 9-hour flight leaving Paris at 10:00 AM lands at 2:00 PM, French Guiana time.

    Flying from Paris to French Guiana, you travel west and gain 5 hours: the first day is long, and staying awake until a normal local bedtime helps. Coming back east, you lose them. Daylight in the morning at your destination helps your body clock reset.

    Live clocks: current time in Paris and current time in French Guiana. Other time differences: Paris and New York, Paris and Montreal, Paris and London, Paris and Tokyo, Paris and Los Angeles. For any other pair, use the time zone converter.

    Questions

    What is the time difference between Paris and French Guiana?

    French Guiana is 5 hours behind Paris for most of the year. For 148 days it is 4 hours, because French Guiana does not change its clocks and Paris does.

    What time is it in French Guiana when it is noon in Paris?

    7:00 AM for most of the year. In January it is 8:00 AM, in July 7:00 AM.

    When does the time difference between Paris and French Guiana change in 2027?

    In 2027: 4 h from Jan 1 to Sun, Mar 28; 5 h from Sun, Mar 28 to Sun, Oct 31; 4 h from Sun, Oct 31 to Dec 31.

    When is the best time to call French Guiana from Paris?

    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in French Guiana.