Ecuador 
Current Local Time & Date, Time Zone and Time Difference
Bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the south and west, Ecuador is located in the western part of South America. Quito, the capital, is in the north of the country. Mainland Ecuador's time zone is GMT -5. It does not observe Daylight Savings Time. However, the world famous Galapagos Islands, which are part of Ecuador, have their own time zone which is GMT -6.
How many time zones does Ecuador have?
Ecuador has 2 time zones and a time difference from UTC-6 to UTC-5.
Major Cities in Ecuador
Time Zones (2)
| Time Zone | Universal Time Coordinated | Current local time | Major Cities in Time Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific/Galapagos | UTC-6 | 02:55 | Puerto Ayora, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno |
| America/Guayaquil | UTC-5 | 03:55 | Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ambato |
Country Information
Flag
Continent
South America
Capital
Quito
Area
283,560 km²
Population
17,084,357
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Top-Level-Domain
.ec
Phone Calling Code / Prefix
- +593
- 00593
Source: auslandsvorwahlen.net » Ecuador Phone Calling Code / Prefix