Current Time in Quito, Ecuador
8:28:04 PM ECT
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- America/Guayaquil
- Time Zone
- ECT
- GMT Offset
- GMT-5
- Daylight Saving Time
- No Daylight Saving Time
- Country
- Ecuador
- Est. Population
- ~2.8M people
See also:Ecuador
Other Cities in This Time Zone
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Quito right now?
- Check the live clock above for the current time in Quito (ECT (GMT-5)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Quito with other cities.
- Does Quito observe daylight saving time?
- Quito does not observe daylight saving time. Its GMT offset remains GMT-5 year-round.
- What is the GMT offset for Quito?
- Quito is at GMT-5 (ECT). The IANA timezone identifier is America/Guayaquil.