Current Time in Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
7:48:46 PM
19:48:46
-05 (Ecuador Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Guayaquil
Time zone details
Quito does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Quito
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Ecuador
- Administrative area
- Pichincha
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +593
- Population
- 2,781,641
- Elevation
- Approximately 2,854 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 0° 13' S / 78° 31' W
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Clock changes in Quito
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 05 min1 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 05 min1 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (85.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% 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
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| 12 hr 05 min | No change |
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Time context
Quito follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Guayaquil
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (-05)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Pichincha
- All Souls' Day
- Independence of Cuenca
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIOLarge airport22.2 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · UIO / SEQM
About 22.2 km (13.8 mi) east-northeast of Quito
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cotopaxi International AirportLTXMedium airport · Serves Latacunga76.0 km south
Source: OurAirports record · LTX / SELT
About 76.0 km (47.2 mi) south of Quito
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International AirportTUAMedium airport · Serves Tulcán147 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TUA / SETU
About 147 km (91.3 mi) northeast of Quito
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Quito in?
- Quito currently uses Ecuador Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Guayaquil.
- When is the next clock change in Quito?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Quito in the next 12 months
- Does Quito observe daylight saving time?
- Quito does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Quito right now?
- Quito is currently UTC−05:00