Current Time in Quito, Ecuador
Quito currently observes Ecuador Time (GMT-5, UTC−5).
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About Quito
Quito is the capital city of Ecuador. It is one of the largest cities in Ecuador, with about 2.8 million residents. Quito is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC−5). It shares this time zone with Guayaquil and Cuenca. Its main airport uses the IATA code UIO.
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Quito time zone details
Quito does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Quito in?
Quito is in the America/Guayaquil time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC−5.
What is the current time in Quito?
It is currently 4:34 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Quito, Ecuador.
Does Quito observe daylight saving time?
Quito does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Quito today?
Sunrise today is at 6:16 AM and sunset at 6:23 PM, 12 hours 6 minutes of daylight.
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