Paraguay Time (Asuncion)
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Time in Paraguay right now
Paraguay uses one time zone, Paraguay Time (Asuncion). On January 15, 2026, clocks read UTC-3; on July 15 they read UTC-4. Other dates can use a different offset; the clock-change table below gives the transitions.
Live clock for Paraguay
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Paraguay time zone at a glance
| Zone | January | July | Clock changes in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay Time (Asuncion) | UTC-3 | UTC-4 | Yes |
Offsets are sampled on January 15 and July 15, 2026. Matching values do not rule out changes on other dates; see the transition table below.
City clocks in Paraguay:
When the clocks change in Paraguay
These are the recorded clock changes for Paraguay in 2026 and 2027. Each row gives the date, the reading the clock shows as it changes, and what it jumps to.
| Date | Change | Clocks | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Back 1 hour | 00:00 to 23:00 | UTC-4 |
| Sunday, October 4, 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 to 01:00 | UTC-3 |
| Sunday, March 28, 2027 | Back 1 hour | 00:00 to 23:00 | UTC-4 |
| Sunday, October 3, 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 to 01:00 | UTC-3 |
Computed from the IANA time zone database, the same source your operating system uses. Dates in future years follow the rules in force today; daylight saving law is set by governments and does change, sometimes at a few months' notice.
Sunrise and sunset in Paraguay through the year
Typical times at each zone's reference point, in that zone's local clock. Year-to-year drift is under a couple of minutes; dates near a daylight saving change can shift the clock reading by an hour.
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:54 | 19:01 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:35 | 17:09 | 10 h 34 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:39 | 17:46 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 05:57 | 19:39 | 13 h 43 m |
Countries on the same clock as Paraguay
Same time as Paraguay on January 15 and July 15, 2026. Transition weeks can differ, so compare the actual date when planning:
Same offset on one of those two sample dates, but different on the other:
Common questions about time in Paraguay
How many time zones does Paraguay use?
Paraguay uses a single civil time zone, Paraguay Time (Asuncion).
Does Paraguay change its clocks in 2026?
Yes. The clock has offset changes in 2026. See the dated transition table above. In 2026 the clocks go back on Sunday, March 22 at 00:00, and forward on Sunday, October 4 at 00:00.
What is the time difference between Paraguay and UTC?
In January: UTC-3. In July: UTC-4. The live cards above show the difference from your own clock right now.
Zone list verified 2026-07. Live times and sun calculations run in your browser from its built-in IANA time zone data and standard NOAA solar equations.