Time Now in Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador 🇪🇨
Lat/Long: 0.6° S, 80.42° W
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 125 cities in Ecuador by population
Province: Manabí
Country: 🇪🇨 Ecuador (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guayaquil
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Bahía de Caráquez is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Bahía de Caráquez
Daylight Hours in Bahía de Caráquez
Bahía de Caráquez gets 12h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bahía de Caráquez is at 06:25 and sunset in Bahía de Caráquez is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the June solstice to 12h 09m near the December solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Bahía de Caráquez
What is the current local time in Bahía de Caráquez?
The live local time in Bahía de Caráquez is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Bahía de Caráquez currently observes -05, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Bahía de Caráquez in?
Bahía de Caráquez uses the -05 time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Bahía de Caráquez observe daylight saving time?
No. Bahía de Caráquez stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Bahía de Caráquez's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bahía de Caráquez.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 05:09 | 06:25 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:09 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:09 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:09 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:10 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:10 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 05:10 | 06:25 | 12:28 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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How Far Is Bahía de Caráquez From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 4,448 km | SE (128deg) |
| New York | 4,639 km | N (7deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,512 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 9,390 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,530 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 11,770 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Sydney | 13,414 km | SW (229deg) |
| Tokyo | 14,331 km | NW (318deg) |
Bahía de Caráquez's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bahía de Caráquez and you would surface near Padangsidempuan, Indonesia, about 93 km from the antipodal point at 0.6deg N, 99.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahía de Caráquez
What time is it in Bahía de Caráquez right now?
The current local time in Bahía de Caráquez is 04:35 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Bahía de Caráquez follows the America/Guayaquil time zone.
What time zone is Bahía de Caráquez in?
Bahía de Caráquez uses the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bahía de Caráquez?
Bahía de Caráquez is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Bahía de Caráquez local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Bahía de Caráquez on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bahía de Caráquez is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bahía de Caráquez today?
Today in Bahía de Caráquez: sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset is at 18:30, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bahía de Caráquez tonight?
The moon phase over Bahía de Caráquez tonight is Waxing Crescent with 20.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Bahía de Caráquez?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bahía de Caráquez, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.