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Local time in Paraguay

Republic of Paraguay

Current local time in Paraguay (UTC-4). The clock below updates live in your browser.

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Time difference — Asunción

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Differences are relative to Asunción, Paraguay, and account for daylight saving time right now.

Time zone information for Paraguay

Standard label
UTC-4
Standard offset (Asunción)
UTC−3
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Number of time zones
1
Capital
Asunción
IANA zones
America/Asuncion

Paraguay uses UTC-4 as its standard time. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in Paraguay.

Sunrise and sunset in Asunción

At 25.3° south, Asunción gets 13 h 43 min of daylight around the December solstice but only 10 h 34 min around the June solstice — a difference of 3 h 09 min.

On standard time the sun is highest at about 12:51 on average — 51 minutes after 12:00 — because the clocks are set ahead of local solar time, which gives long, light evenings.

Times on the 21st of each month in 2026, local clock time (America/Asuncion)
DateSunriseSolar noonSunsetDaylight
21 January06:1913:0219:4613 h 27 min
21 February06:4113:0519:2912 h 48 min
21 March06:5512:5919:0212 h 06 min
21 April06:0911:5017:3111 h 22 min
21 May06:2411:4817:1210 h 48 min
21 June06:3611:5317:1010 h 34 min
21 July06:3411:5817:2110 h 47 min
21 August06:1411:5517:3511 h 21 min
21 September05:4211:4517:4712 h 05 min
21 October06:1212:3619:0012 h 48 min
21 November05:5412:3719:2113 h 27 min
21 December05:5812:4919:4113 h 43 min

Calculated for Asunción (-25.28°, -57.63°; coordinates from Wikidata) with the standard solar-position formulas used by NOAA, for a sea-level horizon. Results are accurate to about a minute; hills, buildings and altitude shift what you actually see. Times change by only a minute or two from year to year.

Daylight saving time in Paraguay

Clocks in Asunción change twice a year. Clock changes in 2026 and 2027, in local time:

  • BackSaturday 21 March 2026
    Clocks go back 1 hour: 00:00 becomes 23:00 (UTC−3 → UTC−4)
  • ForwardSunday 4 October 2026
    Clocks go forward 1 hour: 00:00 becomes 01:00 (UTC−4 → UTC−3)
  • BackSaturday 27 March 2027
    Clocks go back 1 hour: 00:00 becomes 23:00 (UTC−3 → UTC−4)
  • ForwardSunday 3 October 2027
    Clocks go forward 1 hour: 00:00 becomes 01:00 (UTC−4 → UTC−3)

Dates come from the IANA time zone database as bundled at build time. Governments occasionally change their rules at short notice.