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Obligado, Itapúa, Paraguay – Paraguay Flag

Current Date And Time In Obligado, Paraguay

Monday, 27 July 2026
16:59:52 PYT
State: Itapúa
Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (PYT)
Population: 6,350
District: Obligado

✈️ Obligado, Itapúa, Paraguay - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Obligado, Itapúa, Paraguay using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Obligado.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Obligado with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Obligado — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Paraguay, which includes Obligado, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Paraguay before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Paraguay's time zone -04:00, country calling code +595 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .PY. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Obligado.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-04:00
📞 Country Calling Code+595
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.PY

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Paraguay — police 912, ambulance 141, fire brigade 132, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Obligado. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Obligado.

🚔
Police
912
🚑
Ambulance
141
🚒
Fire
132
📞
General
911

📊 Paraguay At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Paraguay — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.717
High
👤
Life Expectancy
74.0
years
📚
Literacy Rate
94.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$6,416
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
4.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Paraguay development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Obligado for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Obligado
International Airport • ENO
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport
Encarnación, PY
28
km away
Nearest to Encarnación (Capital)
Regional Airport • PSS
Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport
Posadas, AR
12
km from Encarnación

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Obligado's exact coordinates, or Encarnación's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Obligado From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Obligado to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)7,771 km4,829 mi~ 9h 54m
Toronto (Canada)8,228 km5,112 mi~ 10h 26m
Los Angeles (United States)9,467 km5,883 mi~ 11h 53m
Paris (France)10,211 km6,345 mi~ 12h 46m
London (United Kingdom)10,275 km6,385 mi~ 12h 50m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,171 km6,941 mi~ 13h 54m
Sydney (Australia)12,673 km7,875 mi~ 15h 40m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)13,205 km8,205 mi~ 16h 17m
Singapore (Singapore)16,413 km10,199 mi~ 20h 04m
Tokyo (Japan)18,280 km11,359 mi~ 22h 15m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Obligado, Paraguay is set to Paraguay Time (PYT) with a current offset of UTC -04:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Obligado requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneParaguay Time (PYT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -04:00
📅 DST Observing StatusInactive (Standard Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from October 04 (00:00) to March 28 (00:00).
🕒 Current Local Time4:59 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Obligado to Major World Cities

It is currently 4:59 PM on Monday in Obligado. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Obligado right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Obligado
New York (United States)Mon, 4:59 PMSame time
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 1:59 PM3h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 4:59 PMSame time
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 9:59 PM5h ahead
Paris (France)Mon, 10:59 PM6h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Tue, 12:59 AM8h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Tue, 4:59 AM12h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Tue, 5:59 AM13h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Tue, 6:59 AM14h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Tue, 8:59 AM16h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Obligado — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Obligado is the Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₲ 6,048.04
PYG
€ 1 Euro
₲ 6,876.57
PYG
£ 1 British Pound
₲ 8,038.96
PYG
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₲ 4,229.23
PYG
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₲ 4,282.84
PYG

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 28, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Obligado

Knowing which languages are used in Obligado helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
SpanishGuaraní

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Obligado. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Hohenau (Itapúa, Paraguay)2 mi2 kmSW
⬆️
Bella Vista (Itapúa, Paraguay)3 mi6 kmEast (E)
⬆️
Capitán Meza (Itapúa, Paraguay)5 mi7 kmNE
⬆️
Jesús (Itapúa, Paraguay)7 mi11 kmWest (W)
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Trinidad (Itapúa, Paraguay)7 mi11 kmSW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Obligado

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Obligado is the Christ the Redeemer (Brazil), about 1,331 km away. Straight-line distances from Obligado to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil1,331 km827 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru2,341 km1,455 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico6,384 km3,967 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy10,369 km6,443 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan11,578 km7,194 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India15,457 km9,604 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China18,348 km11,401 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Obligado shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Itapúa and Paraguay. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Itapúa Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Itapúa, including major hub cities.
✈️ Paraguay Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Paraguay.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Obligado, Paraguay runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type A/B/C/N socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Obligado and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Obligado.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
NType N: Two round pins (IEC standard)
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🧭 Obligado's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Obligado

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Obligado. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Obligado — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Obligado

Obligado keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Paraguay. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Obligado

The closest airport to Obligado is Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO), about 28 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Obligado From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Obligado needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Obligado gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Obligado

Obligado rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Obligado — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Obligado

ℹ️ Obligado OverviewSee the full profile of Obligado — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Obligado MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Obligado for distance and direction.
💰 Obligado CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Obligado

What side of the road do people drive on in Obligado?

Obligado, like the rest of Paraguay, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Obligado use?

Obligado runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type A/B/C/N sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Obligado?

In Obligado, reach police on 912, ambulance on 141, fire brigade on 132, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Obligado?

Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport (ENO) is the nearest airport to Obligado, about 28 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Obligado in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Obligado runs on Paraguay Time (UTC -04:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Obligado?

Obligado shares the official and regional languages of Itapúa and Paraguay — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Obligado?

No — Obligado uses the Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Obligado currency page for live rates.