Current time in
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
America/Guayaquil · UTC-05:00 · DST not in effect
About Guayaquil, Ecuador
Guayaquil, Ecuador observes UTC-05:00 right now on the America/Guayaquil time zone (-05). The clock stays accurate to the second, and the details beneath it cover the UTC offset, daylight saving status, and how Guayaquil, Ecuador lines up with cities around the globe.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- America/Guayaquil
- Abbreviation
- -05
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Guayaquil, Ecuador does not observe daylight saving time.
Guayaquil, Ecuador vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Guayaquil (this zone) | UTC-05:00 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-04:00 | |
| London | UTC+01:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 |
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Same UTC offset
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Guayaquil, Ecuador right now? ▾
The current time in Guayaquil, Ecuador is shown live at the top of this page, based on the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the UTC offset for Guayaquil, Ecuador? ▾
Guayaquil, Ecuador is currently at UTC-05:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Guayaquil, Ecuador observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Guayaquil, Ecuador is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Guayaquil, Ecuador use? ▾
Guayaquil, Ecuador uses the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.