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Current Date And Time In Guayas, Ecuador

Friday, 31 July 2026
07:27:41 ECT
Capital: Guayaquil
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 4,387,000
Area: 15,899.59 km²
State Code: G

🗺 Map of Guayas, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Guayas, a state or administrative region of Ecuador, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Guayas — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Guayas in Ecuador.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Ecuador operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Guayas, Ecuador

📍 LATITUDE
1.957°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.919°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.9575° S79.9193° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.9575-79.9193
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 57' 27" S79° 55' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 57.449' S79° 55.1562' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Guayas Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:28 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 4m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:26 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Guayas’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Guayas’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
218 km
(135 mi) • Guayas is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,891 km
(5,525 mi) • Guayas is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.957° N, 100.081° E
The point exactly opposite Guayas through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Guayas, you'd surface nearest to Kota Pinang, Indonesia, about 8 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Guayas

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGuayas (Provincia de Guayas)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
CapitalGuayaquil
State CodeG
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00
Districts25

📈 Area & Population

Population4,387,000
Area (km²)15,899.59 km²
Area (mi²)6,138.86 mi²
Pop. Density284.35 /km²
Elevation4 m / 14 ft
Area Rank#6 in Ecuador
Population Rank#1 of 23 in Ecuador
GPS (DD)-1.9575, -79.9193

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Guayas

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Ecuador
Continent: South America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 15,899.59 km² (6,138.86 mi²)
🎮 Share of Ecuador: 5.61% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0107% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 284.35 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Guayas to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Ecuador.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BolívarEcuadorE101 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
Santa ElenaEcuadorW109 km68 mi~1h 22m🗺 View
Los RíosEcuadorNE116 km72 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
ManabíEcuadorNW117 km72 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
CanarEcuadorSE128 km79 mi~1h 36m🗺 View
Chimborazo ProvinceEcuadorE144 km90 mi~1h 48m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Guayas to the National Capital

Guayaquil → Quito, Ecuador
266 km (165 mi)
NE of Guayas's capital • ~3h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Guayas

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Guayas, along with each city's aerial distance from Guayaquil, Guayas's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Guayaquil-2.1962° S-79.8862° W14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Eloy Alfaro-2.1692° S-79.8399° W3 m6 km🗺 View Map
Daule-1.8603° S-79.9768° W28 m39 km🗺 View Map
Milagro-2.134° S-79.5934° W14 m33 km🗺 View Map
La Libertad-2.233° S-80.9104° W28 m114 km🗺 View Map
El Empalme-1.0449° S-79.6384° W106 m131 km🗺 View Map
Balzar-1.3655° S-79.9051° W41 m92 km🗺 View Map
Naranjito-2.1707° S-79.465° W166 m47 km🗺 View Map
El Triunfo-1.9333° S-79.9667° W6 m31 km🗺 View Map
Naranjal-2.6764° S-79.6174° W60 m61 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Guayas Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Guayas Matter

The precise GPS location of Guayas is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Ecuador. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Guayas Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Guayas on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Ecuador.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Guayas

The satellite view of Guayas helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Ecuador national map

🌎 Regional Position of Guayas in Ecuador

Guayas occupies a distinct geographic zone within Ecuador in the South America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Guayas Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Guayas for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Ecuador. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Guayas Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Guayas in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Ecuador. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Guayas Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Guayas directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Guayas. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Ecuador.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Guayas with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Guayas Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Guayas?

The GPS coordinates of Guayas are latitude -1.9575° and longitude -79.9193°. In directional format: 1.9575° S, 79.9193° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Guayas in Ecuador and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Guayas located?

Guayas is a state or administrative region of Ecuador, located in South America. Its capital city is Guayaquil. View the exact position of Guayas on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Guayas?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Guayas is at: Latitude 1° 57' 27" S and Longitude 79° 55' 9" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Guayas?

Guayas covers a total area of approximately 15,899.59 km² (6,138.86 mi²). This is roughly 5.61% of Ecuador's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Guayas on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Guayas is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.9575, -79.9193 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Guayas in Ecuador. For broader context, explore the Ecuador national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Guayas today?

Today in Guayas, sunrise is at 06:24 AM and sunset is at 06:28 PM, giving a day length of 12h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Guayas's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Guayas from the Equator?

Guayas is approximately 218 km (135 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,891 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Guayas?

The antipodal point of Guayas — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kota Pinang, Indonesia, roughly 8 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.

🚗 How far is Guayas from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Guayaquil, the capital of Guayas, is approximately 266 km (165 mi) NE of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.