Right now, local time in Tarapoa is 08:57 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tarapoa 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day length
- 12h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 12h 07m (winter) – 12h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tarapoa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.1242° S, 76.3457° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sucumbíos
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tarapoa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.12° N, 103.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Khairiahmandah, Indonesia, about 21 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:57 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tarapoa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:53
- Isha
- 19:00
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Tarapoa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tarapoa sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 541 cities we cover in Ecuador.
Tarapoa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,131 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,878 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.12° S, 76.35° 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 | 05:57 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | +2h |
| London | 13:57 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:57 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +16h |
Best time to call Tarapoa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tarapoa local time:
Cities sharing Tarapoa's time zone
Other cities in Ecuador
- Quito08:57
- Guayaquil08:57
- Cuenca08:57
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados08:57
- Ambato08:57
- Portoviejo08:57
- Eloy Alfaro08:57
- Machala08:57
- Loja08:57
- Manta08:57
- Riobamba08:57
- Ibarra08:57
Distances from Tarapoa
| São Paulo | 4,131 km | SE (131°) |
| Chicago | 4,806 km | NNW (348°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,783 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 9,070 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,194 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,488 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,788 km | SW (228°) |
| Dubai | 14,122 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,583 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 16,053 km | NE (56°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,297 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 19,878 km | N (352°) |
Cities near Tarapoa
- Aguas Negras5 km · 08:57
- Pacayacu28 km · 08:57
- San Vicente29 km · 08:57
- Shushufindi34 km · 08:57
- Limoncocha44 km · 08:57
- Pañacocha48 km · 08:57
- Siete de Julio49 km · 08:57
- Cuyabeno53 km · 08:57
FAQ
What time is it in Tarapoa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tarapoa (Ecuador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tarapoa in?
Tarapoa runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Tarapoa observe daylight saving time?
Tarapoa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tarapoa today?
Tarapoa sees sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 17:53 today, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tarapoa tonight?
The moon phase over Tarapoa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tarapoa?
The antipode of Tarapoa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.12° N, 103.65° E. It falls on land, near Khairiahmandah, Indonesia, about 21 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tarapoa?
Tarapoa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tarapoa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tarapoa, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.