Ecuador
Time now in Guayaquil
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:21Sunset 06:24Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
06:24
Day length
12h 03m
Coordinates
-2.44, -80.10
Time difference from Guayaquil
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Guayaquil on the map
About the time in Guayaquil
Guayaquil sits at latitude -2.44, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 03m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Guayaquil runs on America/Guayaquil, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Guayaquil day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Guayaquil
- Which time zone is Guayaquil in?
- Guayaquil uses America/Guayaquil, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Guayaquil today?
- Sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 06:24, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
- Does Guayaquil change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Guayaquil keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Guayaquil right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Guayaquil, updating every second from America/Guayaquil (UTC −5).
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