Current Time in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
5:14:42 PM
17:14:42
-05 (Ecuador Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Guayaquil
Time zone details
Cuenca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Cuenca
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Ecuador
- Administrative area
- Azuay
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +593
- Population
- 636,996
- Elevation
- Approximately 2,484 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 2° 54' S / 79° 00' W
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Clock changes in Cuenca
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 04 min9 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 04 min9 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (83.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 10 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 10 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 9 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Cuenca
Time context
Cuenca follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Guayaquil
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (-05)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Ecuador
- All Souls' Day
- Independence of Cuenca
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUEMedium airport2.6 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CUE / SECU
About 2.6 km (1.6 mi) east-northeast of Cuenca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Coronel E Carvajal AirportXMSMedium airport · Serves Macas119 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · XMS / SEMC
About 119 km (73.8 mi) northeast of Cuenca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportETRMedium airport · Serves Santa Rosa126 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ETR / SERO
About 126 km (78.0 mi) west-southwest of Cuenca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Cuenca in?
- Cuenca currently uses Ecuador Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Guayaquil.
- When is the next clock change in Cuenca?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Cuenca in the next 12 months
- Does Cuenca observe daylight saving time?
- Cuenca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Cuenca right now?
- Cuenca is currently UTC−05:00