Right now, local time in Taisha is 08:48 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taisha 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 12h 12m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 11h 59m (winter) – 12h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taisha — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.3396° S, 77.4603° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Morona-Santiago Province
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taisha through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.34° N, 102.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tangkak, Malaysia, about 8 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:48 GMT+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taisha today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:07
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Taisha — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taisha 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.
Taisha's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,070 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,835 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.34° S, 77.46° 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 | 05:48 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | +2h |
| London | 13:48 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:48 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +16h |
Best time to call Taisha
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taisha local time:
Cities sharing Taisha's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito08:48
- Guayaquil08:48
- Cuenca08:48
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados08:48
- Ambato08:48
- Portoviejo08:48
- Eloy Alfaro08:48
- Machala08:48
- Loja08:48
- Manta08:48
- Riobamba08:48
- Ibarra08:48
Distances from Taisha
| São Paulo | 4,070 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 5,023 km | N (349°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,876 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 9,341 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,462 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,763 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,530 km | SW (227°) |
| Dubai | 14,357 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 14,691 km | NW (319°) |
| Mumbai | 16,291 km | ENE (58°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,463 km | NNW (331°) |
| Singapore | 19,835 km | SW (232°) |
Cities near Taisha
- Montalvo60 km · 08:48
- Sinaí71 km · 08:48
- Sevilla Don Bosco71 km · 08:48
- Macas73 km · 08:48
- Huamboya73 km · 08:48
- General Proaño75 km · 08:48
- Sucúa80 km · 08:48
- Huambi81 km · 08:48
FAQ
What time is it in Taisha right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taisha (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taisha in?
Taisha runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Taisha observe daylight saving time?
Taisha does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taisha today?
Taisha sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taisha tonight?
The moon phase over Taisha tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taisha?
The antipode of Taisha — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.34° N, 102.54° E. It falls on land, near Tangkak, Malaysia, about 8 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taisha?
Taisha lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taisha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taisha, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.