El Achiote in numbers
- Coordinates
- 0.9667, -79.4556
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- Ecuador, South America
- Capital
- Quito — 169 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Achiote, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
This page shows local time in El Achiote, Esmeraldas, Ecuador as of this moment, in the America/Guayaquil zone (−5).
El Achiote, Ecuador
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil
Local time in El Achiote
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Achiote.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in El Achiote right now
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El Achiote and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 080114 Tachina-Camarones (Cab. En San Vicente) — 9.3 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Esmeraldas
- Esmeraldas 218 727
- Rosa Zarate 42 121
- San Lorenzo De Esmeraldas 20 209
- Muisne 13 393
- Valdez 11 441
- Pampanal De Bolivar 1 118
Other places named El Achiote
- El Achiote Chiapas, Mexico
- El Achiote Huila Department, Colombia
- El Achiote Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- El Achiote Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- El Achiote Morazan, El Salvador
Same time zone — America/Guayaquil
Nearby places
- El Porvenir — 3.0 km
- Sandoval — 3.8 km
- Zapallo — 4.0 km
- La Torre — 4.0 km
- El Olivo — 4.3 km
- Chontaduro — 4.5 km
Time and daylight in El Achiote
El Achiote sees first light at 6:00 AM today and the sun sets at 6:06 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 05 min.
Set your clock for El Achiote and it will also be right in El Porvenir and Sandoval.
Postal coverage of El Achiote comes to 1 codes.
The time zone assigned to El Achiote is America/Guayaquil, held at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to El Achiote?
- The entry corresponding to El Achiote is America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in El Achiote include a summer time period?
- No.
- What time is sunset in El Achiote?
- It is 6:06 PM.