Geographic position of Babahoyo
Babahoyo is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 1.8049° S, 79.5249° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 201 km (125 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,220 km (6,350 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,818 km (6,101 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,848 km (5,498 mi) west
Babahoyo lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Babahoyo
With a population of 76,279, Babahoyo ranks as the 19th most populous city in Ecuador, out of 71 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Babahoyo
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE / SEGU) is a major international airport located about 56 km (35 mi) from Babahoyo.
Current local time at the airport is 11:34:42.
Daylight saving time in Babahoyo
Babahoyo uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Guayaquil. The current local offset is UTC-5 / -05.
Babahoyo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Babahoyo
Business hours in Babahoyo (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Babahoyo
Compare time in Babahoyo with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Babahoyo in?
Babahoyo follows the America/Guayaquil time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Babahoyo at UTC-5.
What time is it in Babahoyo right now?
The current local time in Babahoyo is 11:34:42 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Babahoyo observe daylight saving time?
No. Babahoyo is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Babahoyo?
Babahoyo is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Babahoyo?
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is the nearest airport to Babahoyo, located about 56 km away. The current local time at the airport is 11:34:42.
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