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Time in Balao, Ecuador

Local time in Balao: 03:43

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Week 45 Ecuador Time UTC-5

What time is it in Balao? It is on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.

Public holiday today in Ecuador: Independence of Cuenca · All holidays

Balao time zone

Time zone
Ecuador Time
UTC offset
UTC-5
IANA time zone
America/Guayaquil
Week number
45

Daylight saving time in Balao

Balao does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC-5 all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Balao today

Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
18:09
Solar noon
12:02
Day length
12 h 13 min (10 s longer than yesterday)
Twilight
05:34–05:56 and 18:09–18:30
Next solar eclipse
Annular solar eclipse, 26 January 20286 min 53 s of the ring, at 08:37

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Balao today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 34%

Moonrise
01:36
Moonset
13:54
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 09:53
Next new moon
Monday, 9 November 2026, 02:02
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 11 January 2028Maximum at 23:13

Moon phases for the year

About Balao

Balao is a town in Guayas, Ecuador. The time zone of Balao is Ecuador Time (UTC-5). It is 331 km from Quito, the capital of Ecuador. As of 2022, the population of Balao is 12,850.

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Coordinates
2°54′38″S 79°48′54″W
Elevation
5 m
Region
Guayas
District
Balao
Country
Ecuador
Population
12,850 (2022)
Distance to Quito
331 km

Where is Balao

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Time difference from Balao

+ means the time there is ahead of Balao, − that it is behind.

  1. Los Angeles USA −3 hours
  2. Chicago USA −1 hour
  3. Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
  4. New York USA same time
  5. Toronto Canada same time
  6. São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
  7. London UK +5 hours
  8. Berlin Germany +6 hours
  9. Paris France +6 hours
  10. Cairo Egypt +7 hours
  11. Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
  12. Moscow Russia +8 hours
  13. Dubai UAE +9 hours
  14. Mumbai India +10.5 hours
  15. Beijing China +13 hours
  16. Hong Kong +13 hours
  17. Singapore +13 hours
  18. Seoul South Korea +14 hours
  19. Tokyo Japan +14 hours
  20. Sydney Australia +16 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Balao in?

Balao is in the Ecuador Time time zone (America/Guayaquil), UTC-5.

Does Balao observe daylight saving time?

No. Balao stays on UTC-5 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Balao?

The current UTC offset in Balao is UTC-5.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Balao is currently UTC-5.

What time is sunrise in Balao today?

Today the sun rises in Balao at 05:56 and sets at 18:09.

How far is Balao from Quito?

Balao is 331 km from Quito in a straight line.