Current Time in Machala, 08, Ecuador
2026 November 2
Machala Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography
Machala, 08, Ecuador is located in the America/Guayaquil timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (-05). Machala is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Machala in the upcoming 12 months.
Today in Machala, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:10, with solar noon at 12:03 and a total daylight duration of 12h 14m. Geographic coordinates for Machala are -3.25861, -79.96053 at an approximate elevation of 15 m above sea level. The recorded population of Machala is approximately 289,141 inhabitants.
Machala is the capital of El Oro Province in Ecuador. It's a major agricultural center, known for its banana production. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene with many festivals throughout the year. Machala is a significant commercial hub for southern Ecuador. Its climate is hot and dry year-round. The Malecon of Machala is a popular recreational area along the Jubones River. The city has a growing industrial sector, including food processing. Transportation is facilitated by the nearby Mariscal Lamar Airport.
Time Difference from Machala to Major World Hubs
| Global Hub | Current Hub Time | Machala Relative Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 14:57 | 5 hrs behind |
| London | 14:57 | 5 hrs behind |
| New York | 09:57 | Same time |
| Tokyo | 23:57 | 14 hrs behind |
| Sydney | 01:57 | 16 hrs behind |
Machala, 08, Ecuador 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
Working hours & hourly schedule in Machala
| Your Local Time | Machala, 08, Ecuador (-05) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM) |
| 01:00 | 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM) |
| 02:00 | 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM) |
| 03:00 | 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM) |
| 04:00 | 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM) |
| 05:00 | 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM) |
| 06:00 | 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM) |
| 07:00 | 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM) |
| 08:00 | 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM) |
| 09:00 | 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM) |
| 10:00 | 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM) |
| 11:00 | 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM) |
| 12:00 | 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM) |
| 13:00 | 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM) |
| 14:00 | 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM) |
| 15:00 | 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM) |
| 16:00 | 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM) |
| 17:00 | 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM) |
| 18:00 | 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM) |
| 19:00 | 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM) |
| 20:00 | 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM) |
| 21:00 | 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM) |
| 22:00 | 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM) |
| 23:00 | 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Machala
- What timezone is Machala, Ecuador in?
- Machala follows the America/Guayaquil IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (-05).
- Does Machala observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
- Machala is currently on standard time (-05, UTC-05:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Machala over the next year.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Machala today?
- Sunrise in Machala today is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:10, providing 12h 14m of daylight.
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