Right now, local time in Playa de Oro is 13:55 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Playa de Oro 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 12h 05m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 12h 04m (winter) – 12h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Playa de Oro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.8758° N, 78.7949° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Playa de Oro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.88° S, 101.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tanjunggadang, Indonesia, about 11 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:55 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Playa de Oro today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 15:19
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 65.5° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Playa de Oro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Playa de Oro sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
Playa de Oro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,410 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,633 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.88° N, 78.79° 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 | 10:55 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:55 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:55 | +2h |
| London | 18:55 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:55 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:55 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:55 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:25 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:55 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:55 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:55 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:55 | +16h |
Best time to call Playa de Oro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Playa de Oro local time:
Cities sharing Playa de Oro's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito13:55
- Guayaquil13:55
- Cuenca13:55
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados13:55
- Ambato13:55
- Portoviejo13:55
- Eloy Alfaro13:55
- Machala13:55
- Loja13:55
- Manta13:55
- Riobamba13:55
- Ibarra13:55
Distances from Playa de Oro
| São Paulo | 4,410 km | SE (130°) |
| Chicago | 4,645 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,514 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 9,149 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,288 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,536 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 13,658 km | SW (229°) |
| Dubai | 14,290 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,323 km | NW (320°) |
| Mumbai | 16,211 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,078 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 19,633 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Playa de Oro
- Uimbí9 km · 13:55
- Selva Alegre10 km · 13:55
- Timbiré12 km · 13:55
- Valdez16 km · 13:55
- Telembí17 km · 13:55
- Concepción18 km · 13:55
- Camarones19 km · 13:55
- Colón Eloy del María20 km · 13:55
FAQ
What time is it in Playa de Oro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Playa de Oro (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Playa de Oro in?
Playa de Oro runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Playa de Oro observe daylight saving time?
Playa de Oro does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Playa de Oro today?
Playa de Oro sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 12h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Playa de Oro tonight?
The moon phase over Playa de Oro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Playa de Oro?
The antipode of Playa de Oro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.88° S, 101.21° E. It falls on land, near Tanjunggadang, Indonesia, about 11 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Playa de Oro?
Playa de Oro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Playa de Oro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Playa de Oro, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.