Bauxite & gold mining
Suriname is a major bauxite and gold producer; mining-sector communications run on SRT.
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Paramaribo
Suriname
Daytime
19:18:36
Wed, May 20
GMT-3UTC-3
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Paramaribo uses Suriname Time (SRT, UTC−3) year-round. Suriname's capital features a UNESCO-listed inner city and is one of South America's most culturally diverse capitals.
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Rainforest ecotourism
Over 90% of Suriname is forested; eco-lodge tour times depart from Paramaribo on SRT schedules.
Offshore oil exploration
New offshore blocks are attracting international energy companies; operations teams track SRT.
Cultural diversity
Suriname's mix of South Asian, African, Javanese, and Amerindian communities makes it a unique cultural destination.
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Paramaribo time — FAQ
What time zone is Paramaribo in?
Paramaribo uses SRT (UTC−3) year-round. Suriname does not observe daylight saving time.
Is Paramaribo the same time as Brazil's east coast?
Yes — SRT (UTC−3) matches Brazil's BRT (UTC−3) used in cities like São Paulo and Recife.
How far behind London is Paramaribo?
Paramaribo is 3 hours behind London in winter and 4 hours behind when London is on BST.
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