Current Date And Time In Playa de Oro, Ecuador
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:46:29 ECT
State: Esmeraldas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Eloy Alfaro
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Playa de Oro, a city in Esmeraldas, Ecuador in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Playa de Oro — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Playa de Oro | |
| District / County | Eloy Alfaro | |
| State | Esmeraldas | |
| Country | Ecuador | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +593 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ec | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 66 | |
| In Feet | 217 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.88 | |
| Longitude | -78.79 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.876° N 78.795° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 52' 33" N 78° 47' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 52.55' N 78° 47.7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Esmeraldas Capital | 96 km West of Esmeraldas | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ricaurte, Colombia (96 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:25 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guayaquil |
Playa de Oro is a city situated in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, within South America. It falls under Eloy Alfaro, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Playa de Oro as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Esmeraldas
The latitude and longitude of Playa de Oro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 66 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Playa de Oro on the map
Playa de Oro runs on UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Playa de Oro run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Playa de Oro exchange rates
To ring a number in Playa de Oro from outside Ecuador, dial +593 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Playa de Oro and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 96 km West of Esmeraldas, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Esmeraldas market. › Cities near Playa de Oro
Playa de Oro sits within Eloy Alfaro, is part of Esmeraldas in Ecuador. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Playa de Oro keeps UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Playa de Oro price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Playa de Oro currency page.
Playa de Oro is about 96 km West of Esmeraldas, the capital of Esmeraldas. See cities near Playa de Oro for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Playa de Oro lands you closest to Ricaurte, Colombia, about 96 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Playa de Oro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
