Valdez in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.2492, -78.9831
- Population
- 11 441
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- Ecuador, South America
- Capital
- Quito — 172 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Valdez, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Local time right now in Valdez, Esmeraldas, Ecuador appears above, in the America/Guayaquil time zone (−5).
Valdez, Ecuador
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil
Local time in Valdez
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Valdez keeps America/Guayaquil clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Valdez right now
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Valdez and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 080201 La Tola-Pampanal De Bolivar-Valdez (Limones) — 10.5 km away
- 080504 Tambillo — 10.8 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
- Pampanal De Bolivar 1 118
Other places named Valdez
- Valdez Alaska, United States
- Valdez Sonora, Mexico
- Valdez Colorado, United States
- Valdez Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- Valdez Paysandú Department, Uruguay
Same time zone — America/Guayaquil
Nearby places
- Canton Eloy Alfaro — 1.9 km
- Canchimalero — 2.2 km
- Valdez (Limones) — 4.0 km
- Vargas Torres — 4.1 km
- Bajo — 4.2 km
- La Tolita De Los Ruano — 5.3 km
Local time details for Valdez
Records show 2 postal codes for Valdez.
Valdez is served by the America/Guayaquil time zone, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today in Valdez the sun appears at 5:59 AM and sets again at 6:03 PM. Daylight holds for 12 h 05 min.
You will find the same time in Canton Eloy Alfaro and Canchimalero, both near Valdez.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Valdez?
- Enter America/Guayaquil as the time zone for Valdez; its offset is −5.
- Does Valdez apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Valdez?
- It is 5:59 AM.