Current Local Time in Esmeraldas, Ecuador

11:09:35 am ECT

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Ecuador
Lat/Long:	0°58'N / 79°39'W
Elevation:	17 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	Spanish
Country Code:	+593

°F

Weather

81 °F

Overcast.
84 / 75 °F

Thu 22.		78 / 74 °F
Fri 23.		83 / 73 °F

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Time Zone

ECT (Ecuador Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:27 am
↑ 110° East

Sunset

6:32 pm
↑ 250° West

Day length

12 hours, 4 minutes
+1s longer

Moon 8.3%

Rise – 8:39 am
Set – 8:59 pm

High Tide

High – 5:17 am
High – 5:46 pm

Low Tide

Low – 11:29 am
Low – 11:52 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:29 pm
Altitude: 69.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:14 am – 5:40 am
7:19 pm – 7:45 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:40 am – 6:05 am
6:54 pm – 7:19 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:05 am – 6:27 am
6:32 pm – 6:54 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

General Rivadeneira Airport, ESM
About 2 mi ENE of Esmeraldas
Mariscal Sucre International Airport, UIO
About 111 mi SE of Esmeraldas

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11:0935am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026