Right now, local time in La Puntilla is 13:54 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Puntilla 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 12h 11m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 60m (winter) – 12h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Puntilla — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.1356° S, 79.8659° 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 La Puntilla through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.14° N, 100.13° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Rantau Prapat, Indonesia, about 24 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:54 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Puntilla today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:16
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for La Puntilla — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Puntilla sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 11m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
La Puntilla's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,296 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,596 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.14° S, 79.87° 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 | 10:54 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:54 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:54 | +2h |
| London | 18:54 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:54 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:54 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:54 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:24 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:54 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:54 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:54 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:54 | +16h |
Best time to call La Puntilla
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Puntilla local time:
Cities sharing La Puntilla's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito13:54
- Guayaquil13:54
- Cuenca13:54
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados13:54
- Ambato13:54
- Portoviejo13:54
- Eloy Alfaro13:54
- Machala13:54
- Loja13:54
- Manta13:54
- Riobamba13:54
- Ibarra13:54
Distances from La Puntilla
| São Paulo | 4,296 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 4,957 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,680 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 9,487 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,619 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,884 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 13,347 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 14,495 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 14,573 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 16,503 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,307 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 19,596 km | WSW (258°) |
Cities near La Puntilla
- Eloy Alfaro5 km · 13:54
- Guayaquil7 km · 13:54
- Santa Lucía16 km · 13:54
- Yaguachi Nuevo20 km · 13:54
- Tarifa21 km · 13:54
- Samborondón25 km · 13:54
- El Triunfo25 km · 13:54
- Chongón27 km · 13:54
FAQ
What time is it in La Puntilla right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Puntilla (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Puntilla in?
La Puntilla runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does La Puntilla observe daylight saving time?
La Puntilla does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Puntilla today?
La Puntilla sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 12h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Puntilla tonight?
The moon phase over La Puntilla tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Puntilla?
The antipode of La Puntilla — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.14° N, 100.13° E. It falls on land, near Rantau Prapat, Indonesia, about 24 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Puntilla?
La Puntilla lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Puntilla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Puntilla, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.