Current Date And Time In Encarnación, Paraguay
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:24:53 PYT
State: Itapúa
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 74,983
District: Encarnacion
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Encarnación, a city in Itapúa, Paraguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Encarnación — 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 | Encarnación | |
| District / County | Encarnacion | |
| State | Itapúa | |
| Country | Paraguay | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 74,983 | |
| Area | 321.00 km² (123.94 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Itapúa | #1 of 28 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Paraguayan Guaraní | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PYG | |
| Symbol | ₲ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +595 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .py | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 99 | |
| In Feet | 325 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -27.33 | |
| Longitude | -55.87 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 27.332° S 55.867° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 27° 19' 54" S 55° 51' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 27° 19.91' S 55° 52' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Posadas, Argentina (9 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:22 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 070101–070141 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Asuncion | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1615-01-01 |
Encarnación is a city situated in Itapúa, Paraguay, within South America. It falls under Encarnacion, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Encarnación as a State / Province Capital. 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 Itapúa
The latitude and longitude of Encarnación pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 99 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Encarnación on the map
Encarnación runs on UTC -04:00, shifting to -03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. 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 Encarnación run on Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG), shown with the symbol ₲. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Encarnación exchange rates
To ring a number in Encarnación from outside Paraguay, dial +595 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Encarnación and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Encarnación ranks #1 of 28 cities in Itapúa. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Itapúa market. › Cities near Encarnación
Encarnación has a recorded population of approximately 74,983 people. That places it #1 of 28 cities with population data in Itapúa. Browse more cities in Itapúa for comparison.
Encarnación spans approximately 321.00 square kilometers (123.94 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Encarnación keeps UTC -04:00, moving to -03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 05:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Encarnación price in Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), written with the symbol ₲. Check live rates on our Encarnación currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Encarnación lands you closest to Posadas, Argentina, about 9 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Encarnación sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
