Right now, local time in Nieuw Nickerie is 11:49 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nieuw Nickerie ranks #38171 worldwide by population and #14 in Suriname.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Paramaribo GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 11h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nieuw Nickerie — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.9261° N, 56.9730° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nickerie District
- Country
- 🇸🇷 Suriname
- Population
- 12,818 · #38171 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nieuw Nickerie through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.93° S, 123.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pasar Wajo, Indonesia, about 52 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:49 GMT+8 (Asia/Makassar)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nieuw Nickerie today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 18:29
- Isha
- 19:36
- Qibla direction
- 67.9° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Nieuw Nickerie — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nieuw Nickerie sits in the America/Paramaribo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 31 cities we cover in Suriname.
Nieuw Nickerie's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,465 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,734 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.93° N, 56.97° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:49 | −5h |
| Chicago | 08:49 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 11:49 | same time |
| London | 14:49 | +3h |
| Paris | 15:49 | +4h |
| Moscow | 17:49 | +6h |
| Dubai | 18:49 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 20:19 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:49 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 22:49 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 23:49 | +12h |
| Sydney | 01:49 | +14h |
Best time to call Nieuw Nickerie
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nieuw Nickerie local time:
Cities sharing Nieuw Nickerie's time zone
Other cities in Suriname
- Paramaribo11:49
- Blauwgrond11:49
- Latour11:49
- Pontbuiten11:49
- Rainville11:49
- Flora11:49
- Welgelegen11:49
- Lelydorp11:49
- Munder Buiten11:49
- Beekhuizen11:49
- Weg naar Zee11:49
- Tammenga11:49
Distances from Nieuw Nickerie
| São Paulo | 3,465 km | SSE (161°) |
| Chicago | 5,014 km | NNW (328°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,005 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 7,250 km | NE (35°) |
| Paris | 7,305 km | NE (38°) |
| Moscow | 9,749 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,928 km | ENE (61°) |
| Mumbai | 13,861 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 15,071 km | NNW (341°) |
| Sydney | 15,764 km | SW (219°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,730 km | NNE (17°) |
| Singapore | 17,734 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Nieuw Nickerie
- Corriverton20 km · 10:49
- Skeldon20 km · 10:49
- Wageningen39 km · 11:49
- Rose Hall55 km · 10:49
- Rose Hall56 km · 10:49
- New Amsterdam70 km · 10:49
- Totness72 km · 11:49
- Rosignol73 km · 10:49
FAQ
What time is it in Nieuw Nickerie right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nieuw Nickerie (Suriname), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nieuw Nickerie in?
Nieuw Nickerie runs on the America/Paramaribo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Nieuw Nickerie observe daylight saving time?
Nieuw Nickerie does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nieuw Nickerie today?
Nieuw Nickerie sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nieuw Nickerie tonight?
The moon phase over Nieuw Nickerie tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nieuw Nickerie?
The antipode of Nieuw Nickerie — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.93° S, 123.03° E. It falls on land, near Pasar Wajo, Indonesia, about 52 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nieuw Nickerie?
Nieuw Nickerie lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nieuw Nickerie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nieuw Nickerie, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.