WST to SRT Time Converter

Convert Samoa Time (WST) to Suriname Time (SRT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 16 hours behind.

Apia · Samoa Time
10:15:04
Sunday, May 17, 2026
GMT+13 · UTC+13:00
Paramaribo · Suriname Time
18:15:04
Saturday, May 16, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00

Convert a specific time

From: WST (Apia)
To: SRT (Paramaribo)
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Daylight Saving status right now

WST (Samoa Time)
Observes DST
No
SRT (Suriname Time)
Observes DST
No

When can WST and SRT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Apia (WST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No overlap during strict 9-5 working hours; some flexibility needed.
If both sides are willing to extend to 8am-7pm, the available window is 08:00–10:00 WST (16:00–18:00 SRT).

Hour-by-hour WST to SRT conversion table

WST time (Apia)SRT time (Paramaribo)Status
00:00 Sun08:00 SatOff-hours both sides
01:00 Sun09:00 SatSRT working
02:00 Sun10:00 SatSRT working
03:00 Sun11:00 SatSRT working
04:00 Sun12:00 SatSRT working
05:00 Sun13:00 SatSRT working
06:00 Sun14:00 SatSRT working
07:00 Sun15:00 SatSRT working
08:00 Sun16:00 SatSRT working
09:00 Sun17:00 SatWST working
10:00 Sun18:00 SatWST working
11:00 Sun19:00 SatWST working
12:00 Sun20:00 SatWST working
13:00 Sun21:00 SatWST working
14:00 Sun22:00 SatWST working
15:00 Sun23:00 SatWST working
16:00 Sun00:00 SunWST working
17:00 Sun01:00 SunOff-hours both sides
18:00 Sun02:00 SunOff-hours both sides
19:00 Sun03:00 SunOff-hours both sides
20:00 Sun04:00 SunOff-hours both sides
21:00 Sun05:00 SunOff-hours both sides
22:00 Sun06:00 SunOff-hours both sides
23:00 Sun07:00 SunOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Samoa Time (WST)
IANA identifier
Pacific/Apia
Current UTC offset
UTC+13:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+13
Major cities in this zone
Apia
Suriname Time (SRT)
IANA identifier
America/Paramaribo
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Paramaribo

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Looking for local time? See time in Apia or time in Paramaribo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between WST and SRT right now?+
SRT (Suriname Time) is currently 16 hours behind WST (Samoa Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does WST or SRT observe daylight saving time?+
WST: does not observe daylight saving time. SRT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between WST and SRT?+
Standard 9-5 hours do not overlap. Extending to 8am-7pm gives a window of 08:00–10:00 WST (16:00–18:00 SRT).
What time is it in Paramaribo when it is 12:00 noon in Apia?+
When it is 12:00 Sun in Apia (WST), it is 20:00 Sat in Paramaribo (SRT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for WST and SRT?+
WST maps to "Pacific/Apia" in the IANA database. SRT maps to "America/Paramaribo". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Apia ahead of or behind Paramaribo?+
Whether Apia (WST) is ahead of or behind Paramaribo (SRT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now SRT is 16 hours behind WST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for WST and SRT?+
WST is UTC+13:00 (GMT+13) and SRT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both WST and SRT?+
Not during a strict 9am-5pm window. If both sides flex to 8am-7pm, the available meeting window between WST and SRT is 08:00–10:00 WST.