Time in Quito, Ecuador 🇪🇨
The current local time in Quito, Ecuador is shown below — the city is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC -05:00 · GMT-5).
Quito local time
11:47:31
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 GMT-5
Location & Time Zone
Coordinates
0.18° S, 78.47° W
Population: 1,763,275
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Time difference
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Daylight saving time
Quito does not observe daylight saving time — clocks stay on UTC -05:00 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
Sun today
Sunrise 05:59 · Sunset 18:06
Day length 12h 7m · twilight and monthly table →
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