Current Time in Quito, Ecuador 🇪🇨
Lat/Long: 0.18° S, 78.47° W
Province: Pichincha
Country: 🇪🇨 Ecuador
IANA Timezone: America/Guayaquil
Timezone: GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Time now in other cities in Ecuador:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Quito
Sunrise
in Quito
↑
6:09 AM
Sunset
in Quito
↓
6:15 PM
Day Length
12h 06m
Dawn
in Quito
5:46 AM
Dusk
in Quito
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Quito
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
71.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:28
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 11:04
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FAQ — Time in Quito
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 01:14:04 in Quito, Ecuador. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Quito uses America/Guayaquil (-05) — UTC-05:00. The IANA time zone identifier is America/Guayaquil, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Quito does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at America/Guayaquil (-05) — UTC-05:00 year-round.
Quito is currently -05:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Quito's local time, use our time calculator.
Ecuador has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.