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What time is it in Puerto Balao, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

The time you see here is the local time in Puerto Balao, Esmeraldas, Ecuador, in the America/Guayaquil time zone (−5).

Puerto Balao, Ecuador

Saturday, 7 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil

Local time in Puerto Balao

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Puerto Balao keeps America/Guayaquil clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 6:27 PM

Weather in Puerto Balao right now

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Puerto Balao and its neighbours

Esmeraldas Las Piedras Vuelta Larga Tachina San Mateo Guabal Puerto Balao
Puerto Balao at 0.9816, -79.6776 with the nearest towns within 12.5 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Puerto Balao in numbers

Coordinates
0.9816, -79.6776
Country
Ecuador, South America
Capital
Quito — 186 km away

Largest cities in Esmeraldas

Same time zone — America/Guayaquil

Nearby places

Puerto Balao: clock, sun and surroundings

12 postal codes serve Puerto Balao.

Puerto Balao is placed in America/Guayaquil, and its offset from UTC is −5. Daylight saving observed here: No.

The sun is up at 6:01 AM in Puerto Balao and down again at 6:06 PM. Between those times there are 12 h 05 min of daylight.

Set your clock for Puerto Balao and it will also be right in Las Palmas and Canton Esmeraldas.

Questions and answers

Where does Puerto Balao fall in terms of time zones?
In terms of time zones, Puerto Balao falls within America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
Does the local time in Puerto Balao include a summer time period?
No.
When do sunrise and sunset happen in Puerto Balao?
Sunrise is at 6:01 AM and sunset at 6:06 PM.
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