Skip to content

Ecuador

4:23:21am
04:23 on a 24-hour clock

Sunday, 27th September 2026

UTC-5 · UTC-5 America/Guayaquil No daylight saving 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC-5
Time zone
America/GuayaquilUTC-5
Sunrise
6:01 am
Sunset
6:08 pm
Daylight
12 hours 6 minutes
Daylight saving
NeverSame offset all year

Ecuador has 2 time zones

The clock above is Quito. Here is every zone in the country, live, with the cities in each.

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
America/Guayaquil UTC-5 4:23 am UTC-5 Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ambato, Portoviejo

Daylight saving

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

That is for Quito. A country this wide can have zones with different rules, so check the individual city page if it matters.

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PDT 2:23 am 02:23 2 hours behind
Mexico City CST 3:23 am 03:23 1 hour behind
Chicago CDT 4:23 am 04:23 the same time
New York City EDT 5:23 am 05:23 1 hour ahead
Toronto EDT 5:23 am 05:23 1 hour ahead
São Paulo UTC-3 6:23 am 06:23 2 hours ahead
London BST 10:23 am 10:23 6 hours ahead
Paris CEST 11:23 am 11:23 7 hours ahead
Berlin CEST 11:23 am 11:23 7 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST 11:23 am 11:23 7 hours ahead
Moscow MSK 12:23 pm 12:23 8 hours ahead
Cairo EEST 12:23 pm 12:23 8 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4 1:23 pm 13:23 9 hours ahead
Delhi IST 2:53 pm 14:53 10 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 5:23 pm 17:23 13 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 6:23 pm 18:23 14 hours ahead
Sydney AEST 7:23 pm 19:23 15 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 10:23 pm 22:23 18 hours ahead

Cities in Ecuador

Quito Pichincha 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Guayaquil Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Cuenca Azuay 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Santo Domingo de los Colorados Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Ambato Tungurahua Province 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Portoviejo Manabí 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Eloy Alfaro Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Machala El Oro 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Loja Loja 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Manta Manabí 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Riobamba Chimborazo Province 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Ibarra Imbabura 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Esmeraldas Esmeraldas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Quevedo Los Ríos 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Latacunga Cotopaxi 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Daule Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Milagro Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Tulcán Carchi 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Babahoyo Los Ríos 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 La Libertad Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 El Empalme Guayas 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Puerto Francisco de Orellana Orellana Province 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Pasaje El Oro 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5 Chone Manabí 4:23am 🌙 Sun UTC-5

Related

Everywhere at UTC-5 All countries Convert Ecuador time

Questions people ask

What time is it in Ecuador right now?

It is 4:23 am (04:23) on Sunday, 27th September 2026 in Quito. Ecuador spans 2 time zones, so the answer depends on where in the country you mean: the table on this page lists every zone with a live clock.

How many time zones does Ecuador have?

Ecuador has 2 time zones: America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos.

Does Ecuador observe daylight saving time?

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year. Note that this applies to the capital; a country this wide can have zones that differ.

What is the time in the biggest cities in Ecuador?

Right now: Quito 4:23 am; Guayaquil 4:23 am; Cuenca 4:23 am; Santo Domingo de los Colorados 4:23 am; Ambato 4:23 am. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.