Current Time in Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
4:13:36 PM
16:13:36
ECT (Ecuador Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Guayaquil
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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
- Country 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 06 min2 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waning GibbousMoon illumination83%
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 06 min2 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (76.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
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| 12 hr 06 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
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| 12 hr 06 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Quito
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Plan around Quito
Upcoming 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Quito in?
- Quito uses Ecuador Time (ECT, UTC−5) all year. 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?
- No. Quito uses ECT (UTC−5) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Quito?
- Quito is UTC−5 all year