Standard TimeAST |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Port_of_Spain |
Aroka time compared to Beijing time (China) |
12 hours ahead |
Located in the northern part of Trinidad, Arouca is one of Trinidad and Tobago's major towns, about 16 kilometers from the capital, Port-of-Spain, and is situated in the southern foothills of the El Taprias mountain range, offering a combination of natural beauty and human dynamism. Known for its natural attractions such as Blanchisseuse Falls, and surrounded by tropical rainforests, it is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts for hiking and eco-exploration. Aroca also epitomizes the region's multiculturalism, with a mix of Indian and African communities and traditional festivals such as Mardi Gras. In addition, the local crafts and specialties (such as toasted breadfruit and samosas) attract visitors with a laid-back Caribbean vibe and the smoky atmosphere of city life, making it an ideal window into Trinidad's diverse charms.
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