Current Time in Esmeraldas, 09, Ecuador

9 : 59 (9 : 59AM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
America/Guayaquil (-05)
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
Sunrise / Sunset
05:59 / 18:04
Daylight Duration
12h 5m (Noon 12:02)

Esmeraldas Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Esmeraldas, 09, Ecuador is located in the America/Guayaquil timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (-05). Esmeraldas is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Esmeraldas in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Esmeraldas, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset is at 18:04, with solar noon at 12:02 and a total daylight duration of 12h 5m. Geographic coordinates for Esmeraldas are 0.9592, -79.65397 at an approximate elevation of 18 m above sea level. The recorded population of Esmeraldas is approximately 218,727 inhabitants.

Esmeraldas, Ecuador is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant Afro-Ecuadorian culture. The city of Esmeraldas serves as a major port. It's a popular destination for surfing, with consistent waves attracting enthusiasts. The region boasts lush rainforests offering opportunities for eco-tourism. Local cuisine features fresh seafood and unique flavors influenced by African traditions. Spanish is the official language, but Afro-Ecuadorian dialects are also common. Transportation includes buses and taxis, although car rental is an option. Many visitors enjoy exploring the nearby Cayapas-Mataje Ecological Reserve.

Time Difference from Esmeraldas to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Esmeraldas Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 14:59 5 hrs behind
London 14:59 5 hrs behind
New York 09:59 Same time
Tokyo 23:59 14 hrs behind
Sydney 01:59 16 hrs behind

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Esmeraldas, 09, Ecuador 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Esmeraldas

Your Local Time Esmeraldas, 09, 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 Esmeraldas

What timezone is Esmeraldas, Ecuador in?
Esmeraldas follows the America/Guayaquil IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (-05).
Does Esmeraldas observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Esmeraldas is currently on standard time (-05, UTC-05:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Esmeraldas over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Esmeraldas today?
Sunrise in Esmeraldas today is at 05:59 and sunset is at 18:04, providing 12h 5m of daylight.

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