Location & Surroundings
El Corazon is a third-order administrative division in Cotopaxi, Ecuador, at 1,847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Mana, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 8' 55" S, 79° 4' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 1847 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 514 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:55
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Places in El Corazon
Weather in El Corazon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Corazon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.53 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.9 | 0.3 | 21 | 93 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 0.5 | 6 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 39 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 3.3 | 277 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 1.36 / 1.55 | 93 | 537.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 0.6 | 247 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 3.08 / 4.62 | 92 | 115.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 0.5 | 87 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 0.6 | 55 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 96 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 3.3 | 271 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 1.30 / 1.48 | 94 | 630.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.2 | 141 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 1.16 / 2.64 | 60 | 91.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.3 | 1.7 | 93 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 1.6 | 89 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.12 / 0.33 | 24 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 3.2 | 280 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 1.26 / 1.59 | 47 | 673.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 0.8 | 119 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 2.65 / 4.24 | 100 | 235.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.1 | 0.9 | 84 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Corazon?
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Corazon today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Corazon?
Local time is 07:55. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Corazon?
El Corazon is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of El Corazon?
DEM 1,847 m.
Where is El Corazon located?
It is at -1.14868, -79.06860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Corazon in?
It is in Ecuador.