Galera in numbers
- Coordinates
- 0.8163, -80.0461
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- Ecuador, South America
- Capital
- Quito — 205 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Galera, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
The reading below is the local time in Galera, Esmeraldas, Ecuador, taken from the America/Guayaquil zone (−5).
Galera, Ecuador
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil
Local time in Galera
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Galera.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:41 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Galera right now
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Galera and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 080302 Galera-San Francisco-Quingue (Olmedo Perdomo Franco) — 11.7 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Esmeraldas
- Esmeraldas 218 727
- Rosa Zarate 42 121
- San Lorenzo De Esmeraldas 20 209
- Muisne 13 393
- Valdez 11 441
- Pampanal De Bolivar 1 118
Other places named Galera
- Galera Andalusia, Spain
- Galera Potosí Department, Bolivia
- Galera Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Galera Santander Department, Colombia
- Galera Mayabeque, Cuba
Same time zone — America/Guayaquil
Nearby places
- Galeritas — 4.3 km
- Malpelo — 5.4 km
- San Francisco — 5.5 km
- San Enrique — 5.8 km
- Quitito — 6.4 km
- Estero de Plátano — 6.5 km
Galera: clock, sun and surroundings
1 distinct postal codes apply to Galera.
Galera is served by the America/Guayaquil time zone, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun is up at 6:02 AM in Galera and down again at 6:08 PM. Between those times there are 12 h 05 min of daylight.
Neighbouring places Galeritas and Malpelo run on Galera time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Galera?
- The time zone label used for Galera is America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
- Does Galera go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Galera: No.
- When does daylight begin in Galera?
- Daylight begins at 6:02 AM.