Geographic position of Oruro
Oruro is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 17.9715° S, 67.0932° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,001 km (1,243 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,019 km (7,468 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 8,018 km (4,982 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,104 km (4,414 mi) west
Oruro 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 Oruro
With a population of 208,684, Oruro ranks as the 5th most populous city in Bolivia, out of 39 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Oruro
Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU / SLOR) is a major international airport serving Oruro directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:26:05.
Daylight saving time in Oruro
Oruro uses the IANA time zone identifier America/La_Paz. The current local offset is UTC-4 / -04.
Oruro does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Oruro
Business hours in Oruro (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 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 Oruro
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Oruro in?
Oruro follows the America/La_Paz time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Oruro at UTC-4.
What time is it in Oruro right now?
The current local time in Oruro is 13:26:05 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Oruro observe daylight saving time?
No. Oruro is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Oruro?
Oruro is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Oruro?
Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) is the airport serving Oruro. The current local time at the airport is 13:26:05.
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