Right now, local time in Portoviejo is 08:47 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Portoviejo ranks #1874 worldwide by population and #6 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 12h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 12h 04m (winter) – 12h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Portoviejo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.0576° S, 80.4514° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Manabí
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 321,800 · #1874 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Portoviejo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.06° N, 99.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Siabu, Indonesia, about 8 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:47 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Portoviejo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 66.1° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Portoviejo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Portoviejo sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
Portoviejo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,420 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,539 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.06° S, 80.45° 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 | 05:47 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:47 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:47 | +2h |
| London | 13:47 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:47 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:47 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:47 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:17 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:47 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:47 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:47 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:47 | +16h |
Best time to call Portoviejo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Portoviejo local time:
Cities sharing Portoviejo's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito08:47
- Guayaquil08:47
- Cuenca08:47
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados08:47
- Ambato08:47
- Eloy Alfaro08:47
- Machala08:47
- Loja08:47
- Manta08:47
- Riobamba08:47
- Ibarra08:47
- Esmeraldas08:47
Distances from Portoviejo
| São Paulo | 4,420 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 4,829 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,547 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 9,432 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,571 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,816 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 13,378 km | SW (229°) |
| Tokyo | 14,362 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 14,563 km | ENE (57°) |
| Mumbai | 16,487 km | NE (54°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,171 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 19,539 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Portoviejo
- Picoazá5 km · 08:47
- Colón7 km · 08:47
- Ríochico8 km · 08:47
- Abdón Calderón12 km · 08:47
- Rocafuerte15 km · 08:47
- Santa Ana de Vuelta Larga19 km · 08:47
- Montecristi23 km · 08:47
- Charapotó25 km · 08:47
FAQ
What time is it in Portoviejo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Portoviejo (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Portoviejo in?
Portoviejo runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Portoviejo observe daylight saving time?
Portoviejo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Portoviejo today?
Portoviejo sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Portoviejo tonight?
The moon phase over Portoviejo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Portoviejo?
The antipode of Portoviejo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.06° N, 99.55° E. It falls on land, near Siabu, Indonesia, about 8 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Portoviejo?
Portoviejo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Portoviejo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Portoviejo, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.