Right now, local time in Oranjestad is 10:39 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oranjestad ranks #19527 worldwide by population — the largest city in Aruba.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Aruba AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oranjestad — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.5240° N, 70.0270° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 5 m above sea level — higher than about 5% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Country
- 🇦🇼 Aruba
- Population
- 29,998 · #19527 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oranjestad through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.52° S, 109.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pacitan, Indonesia, about 497 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:39 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oranjestad today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 15:44
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 64.1° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Oranjestad — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oranjestad sits in the America/Aruba time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Aruba, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Oranjestad sits at just 5 m above sea level. Oranjestad's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,682 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,329 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.52° N, 70.03° 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 | 06:39 | −4h |
| Chicago | 08:39 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 11:39 | +1h |
| London | 14:39 | +4h |
| Paris | 15:39 | +5h |
| Moscow | 17:39 | +7h |
| Dubai | 18:39 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 20:09 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:39 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 22:39 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 23:39 | +13h |
| Sydney | 01:39 | +15h |
Best time to call Oranjestad
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oranjestad local time:
Cities sharing Oranjestad's time zone
Other cities in Aruba
- Noord10:39
- Tanki Leendert10:39
- Santa Cruz10:39
- San Nicolas10:39
- Butucu10:39
- Paradera10:39
- Savaneta10:39
- Palm Beach10:39
- Malmok10:39
- Pos Chiquito10:39
- Alto Vista10:39
- Moco10:39
Distances from Oranjestad
| Chicago | 3,682 km | NNW (336°) |
| São Paulo | 4,750 km | SSE (148°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,412 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 7,534 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 7,677 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,926 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,755 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,810 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 14,645 km | NE (50°) |
| Sydney | 15,225 km | SW (233°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,114 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 18,329 km | NNE (24°) |
Cities near Oranjestad
- Tanki Leendert2 km · 10:39
- Paradera3 km · 10:39
- Moco4 km · 10:39
- Washington4 km · 10:39
- Noord5 km · 10:39
- Palm Beach5 km · 10:39
- Alto Vista5 km · 10:39
- Santa Cruz5 km · 10:39
FAQ
What time is it in Oranjestad right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oranjestad (Aruba), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oranjestad in?
Oranjestad runs on the America/Aruba IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Oranjestad observe daylight saving time?
Oranjestad does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Oranjestad today?
Oranjestad sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oranjestad tonight?
The moon phase over Oranjestad tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oranjestad?
The antipode of Oranjestad — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.52° S, 109.97° E. It falls on land, near Pacitan, Indonesia, about 497 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oranjestad?
Oranjestad sits at about 5 m above sea level, higher than roughly 5% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Oranjestad?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oranjestad, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.