Right now, local time in Chongón is 08:47 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chongón ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #126 in Ecuador.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guayaquil GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 12h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 60m (winter) – 12h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chongón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.2364° S, 80.0825° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Guayas
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chongón through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.24° N, 99.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Rantauprapat, Indonesia, about 18 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:47 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chongón today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Chongón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chongón sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 12m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
Chongón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,309 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,570 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.24° S, 80.08° 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 | 05:47 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:47 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:47 | +2h |
| London | 13:47 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:47 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:47 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:47 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:17 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:47 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:47 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:47 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:47 | +16h |
Best time to call Chongón
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chongón local time:
Cities sharing Chongón's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito08:47
- Guayaquil08:47
- Cuenca08:47
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados08:47
- Ambato08:47
- Portoviejo08:47
- Eloy Alfaro08:47
- Machala08:47
- Loja08:47
- Manta08:47
- Riobamba08:47
- Ibarra08:47
Distances from Chongón
| São Paulo | 4,309 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 4,964 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,672 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 9,510 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,643 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,906 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 13,322 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 14,487 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 14,599 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 16,529 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,303 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 19,570 km | WSW (257°) |
Cities near Chongón
- Santa Lucía11 km · 08:47
- Guayaquil22 km · 08:47
- La Puntilla27 km · 08:47
- Eloy Alfaro28 km · 08:47
- Simón Bolívar31 km · 08:47
- El Triunfo36 km · 08:47
- Lomas de Sargentillo40 km · 08:47
- Isidro Ayora40 km · 08:47
FAQ
What time is it in Chongón right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chongón (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chongón in?
Chongón runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Chongón observe daylight saving time?
Chongón does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chongón today?
Chongón sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chongón tonight?
The moon phase over Chongón tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chongón?
The antipode of Chongón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.24° N, 99.92° E. It falls on land, near Rantauprapat, Indonesia, about 18 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chongón?
Chongón lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chongón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chongón, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.