Current Time in Suriname

Daily schedule of a person living in Suriname

Time (local time)	Activities
6:00-7:00	Wake up, take a shower, and have breakfast such as bread, fruit, and coffee.
7:00-8:00	Commute by car, bus, or bicycle. Commute time is short, but traffic jams can occur in urban areas.
8:00-12:00	Morning duties. Administrative work and customer service in a variety of fields, including administration, education, and commerce.
12:00-13:00	Lunch break. Return home or enjoy a hot meal at a restaurant near the workplace.
13:00-17:00	Afternoon duties. This is the time period in which documents are prepared, meetings are held, and customer service is provided.
17:00-18:00	Leave work on time. Often stop by a market or supermarket before heading home.
18:00-19:30	Have dinner with family. Indian, Javanese and other multicultural home-cooked meals are served.
19:30-21:00	Spend time with family, watching TV, and interacting with neighbors.
21:00-22:30	Take a shower, prepare for the next day, and generally go to bed early.

Time (local time)	Activities
5:30-6:30	Wake up, change into uniform, and have a simple breakfast such as bread or porridge.
6:30-7:30	Go to school on foot or by bus. Some students in the capital and surrounding areas leave early due to traffic conditions.
7:30-12:00	Morning classes. Time spent learning basic subjects such as Japanese, mathematics, and science.
12:00-13:00	Return home and eat lunch. There is no school lunch, so students often eat at home.
13:00-15:00	Time for homework and reading. The afternoon may be used as free time.
15:00-17:00	Playing outside or helping with family. In some areas, students may also participate in religious activities.
17:00-18:30	Time to relax by watching TV, taking a break, or talking with family.
18:30-20:00	Dinner and getting ready for bed. There is a deep-rooted culture of families gathering around the dinner table to eat.
20:00-21:30	Do your homework and prepare for the next day before going to bed. Tends to value a regular lifestyle.