Right now, local time in La Troncal is 12:07 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Troncal ranks #16412 worldwide by population and #33 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 12h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 11h 59m (winter) – 12h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Troncal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.4247° S, 79.3416° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Canar
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 36,353 · #16412 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Troncal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.42° N, 100.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Bagan Si Api-api, Indonesia, about 34 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:07 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Troncal today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:14
- Qibla direction
- 67.0° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for La Troncal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Troncal 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.
La Troncal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,230 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,644 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.42° S, 79.34° 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 | 09:07 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:07 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:07 | +2h |
| London | 17:07 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:07 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:07 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:07 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:37 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:07 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:07 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:07 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:07 | +16h |
Best time to call La Troncal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Troncal local time:
Cities sharing La Troncal's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito12:07
- Guayaquil12:07
- Cuenca12:07
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados12:07
- Ambato12:07
- Portoviejo12:07
- Eloy Alfaro12:07
- Machala12:07
- Loja12:07
- Manta12:07
- Riobamba12:07
- Ibarra12:07
Distances from La Troncal
| São Paulo | 4,230 km | SE (126°) |
| Chicago | 4,997 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,742 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 9,476 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,605 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,881 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,369 km | SW (228°) |
| Dubai | 14,540 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,558 km | NW (317°) |
| Mumbai | 16,472 km | ENE (57°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,365 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 19,644 km | WSW (251°) |
Cities near La Troncal
- Manuel J. Calle10 km · 12:07
- El Triunfo12 km · 12:07
- Coronel Marcelino Maridueña26 km · 12:07
- Jesús María28 km · 12:07
- Ventura31 km · 12:07
- Naranjito31 km · 12:07
- Suscal32 km · 12:07
- Cumandá33 km · 12:07
FAQ
What time is it in La Troncal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Troncal (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Troncal in?
La Troncal runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does La Troncal observe daylight saving time?
La Troncal does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Troncal today?
La Troncal sees sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Troncal tonight?
The moon phase over La Troncal tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Troncal?
The antipode of La Troncal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.42° N, 100.66° E. It falls on land, near Bagan Si Api-api, Indonesia, about 34 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Troncal?
La Troncal lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Troncal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Troncal, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.