Right now, local time in San Simón is 12:41 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Simón 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 12h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Simón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.6411° S, 78.9901° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bolívar
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Simón through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.64° N, 101.01° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sedinginan, Indonesia, about 10 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:41 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Simón today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for San Simón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Simón sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
San Simón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,252 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,701 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.64° S, 78.99° 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 | 10:41 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:41 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:41 | +2h |
| London | 17:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:41 | +16h |
Best time to call San Simón
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Simón local time:
Cities sharing San Simón's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito12:41
- Guayaquil12:41
- Cuenca12:41
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados12:41
- Ambato12:41
- Portoviejo12:41
- Eloy Alfaro12:41
- Machala12:41
- Loja12:41
- Manta12:41
- Riobamba12:41
- Ibarra12:41
Distances from San Simón
| São Paulo | 4,252 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 4,917 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,704 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 9,384 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,514 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,786 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,457 km | SW (228°) |
| Dubai | 14,461 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,520 km | NW (318°) |
| Mumbai | 16,392 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,311 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 19,701 km | W (264°) |
Cities near San Simón
- Santa Fé4 km · 12:41
- San Lorenzo4 km · 12:41
- Guaranda6 km · 12:41
- Asunción6 km · 12:41
- Santiago7 km · 12:41
- Magdalena9 km · 12:41
- Guanujo9 km · 12:41
- San Miguel de Bolívar10 km · 12:41
FAQ
What time is it in San Simón right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Simón (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is San Simón in?
San Simón runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does San Simón observe daylight saving time?
San Simón does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Simón today?
San Simón sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Simón tonight?
The moon phase over San Simón tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Simón?
The antipode of San Simón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.64° N, 101.01° E. It falls on land, near Sedinginan, Indonesia, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Simón?
San Simón lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Simón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Simón, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.