Ecuador
Time now in Loja
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:19Sunset 06:19Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
06:19
Day length
12h 00m
Coordinates
-4.04, -79.19
Time difference from Loja
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Loja right now.
Loja on the map
About the time in Loja
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Loja 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.
Loja follows the civil time used across its region of Ecuador; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Sunrise today lands at 06:19 and sunset at 06:19 local time, giving 12h 00m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-4.04, -79.19) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Loja.
Frequently asked questions about time in Loja
- Does Loja change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Loja keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Loja today?
- Sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 06:19, giving 12h 00m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Loja in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Loja runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Loja right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Loja, updating every second from America/Guayaquil (UTC −5).
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