AsunciónParaguay
Current time in Asunción, Paraguay
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Paraguay Standard TimeUTC-03:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAsunción time at a glance
- Country
- Paraguay
- Location
- Capital city of Paraguay
- Time zone
America/Asuncion- UTC offset now
UTC-03:00- Current zone label
- GMT-3
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Asuncion time guide
Does Asuncion change its clocks?
UTC-03:00.- Year-round offset
- Paraguay Time (PYT), UTC-03:00
- Time-zone identifier
- America/Asuncion
- Asuncion and London
- 3 hours behind during GMT; 4 hours behind during BST
- Asuncion and New York
- 2 hours ahead during EST; 1 hour ahead during EDT
Capital district and metropolitan area
Greater Asuncion extends into Central Department
Paraguay's final 2022 census counted 462,241 residents in Asuncion. The surrounding metropolitan area includes populous districts in Central Department and is not equivalent to the capital district.
Time-zone identity for Asunción
- IANA zone
America/Asuncion- UTC offset now
- UTC-03:00
- Current zone label
- GMT-3
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Asunción is currently 3 hours behind UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Asunción
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Wednesday, 29 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Asunción
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for America/Asuncion, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
- UTC-03:00 UTC-03:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-04:00 UTC-04:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-03:00 UTC-03:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-04:00 UTC-04:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-03:00 UTC-03:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-04:00 UTC-04:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC-03:00 UTC-03:00UTC offset decreased by
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Asunción, capital of Paraguay
Asunción is the capital of Paraguay. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Paraguay
- Administrative area
- Paraguay
- Population
- 1,482,200
- Coordinates
- 25.2865° S, 57.6470° W. The elevation is 113 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Asunción
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Asunción. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- LambaréCentral Department, Paraguay7.9 km southeast
America/AsuncionSame local time - Villa ElisaCentral Department, Paraguay11 km southeast
America/AsuncionSame local time - Fernando de la MoraCentral Department, Paraguay14 km southeast
America/AsuncionSame local time - Mariano Roque AlonsoCentral Department, Paraguay14 km northeast
America/AsuncionSame local time - San LorenzoCentral Department, Paraguay15 km southeast
America/AsuncionSame local time - NembyCentral Department, Paraguay16 km southeast
America/AsuncionSame local time
Sources for Asunción time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Final Results of the 2022 Population and Housing CensusNational Institute of Statistics Paraguay · 2022 census · AccessedOfficial population totals by department and capital district.