Right now, local time in La Providencia is 23:31 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Providencia 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 12h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Providencia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.5521° S, 78.5433° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chimborazo Province
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Providencia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.55° N, 101.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dumai, Indonesia, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:31 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Providencia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for La Providencia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Providencia sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
La Providencia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,218 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,751 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.55° S, 78.54° 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 | 20:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 22:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 01:31 | +2h |
| London | 04:31 | +5h |
| Paris | 05:31 | +6h |
| Moscow | 07:31 | +8h |
| Dubai | 08:31 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 10:01 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:31 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 12:31 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 13:31 | +14h |
| Sydney | 15:31 | +16h |
Best time to call La Providencia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Providencia local time:
Cities sharing La Providencia's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito23:31
- Guayaquil23:31
- Cuenca23:31
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados23:31
- Ambato23:31
- Portoviejo23:31
- Eloy Alfaro23:31
- Machala23:31
- Loja23:31
- Manta23:31
- Riobamba23:31
- Ibarra23:31
Distances from La Providencia
| São Paulo | 4,218 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 4,915 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,730 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 9,345 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,474 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,752 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,500 km | SW (228°) |
| Dubai | 14,414 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,545 km | NW (318°) |
| Mumbai | 16,345 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,328 km | NNW (330°) |
| Singapore | 19,751 km | W (265°) |
Cities near La Providencia
- Guanando1 km · 23:31
- Penipe2 km · 23:31
- San Antonio de Bayushig3 km · 23:31
- San José de Chazo3 km · 23:31
- Matus5 km · 23:31
- Ilapo5 km · 23:31
- Puela6 km · 23:31
- Cubijíes11 km · 23:31
FAQ
What time is it in La Providencia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Providencia (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Providencia in?
La Providencia runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does La Providencia observe daylight saving time?
La Providencia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Providencia today?
La Providencia sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Providencia tonight?
The moon phase over La Providencia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Providencia?
The antipode of La Providencia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.55° N, 101.46° E. It falls on land, near Dumai, Indonesia, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Providencia?
La Providencia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Providencia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Providencia, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.