El Guachal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.1930, -78.9250
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- Ecuador, South America
- Capital
- Quito — 164 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Guachal, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
The time in El Guachal, Esmeraldas, Ecuador at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Guayaquil zone (−5).
El Guachal, Ecuador
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil
Local time in El Guachal
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Guachal keeps America/Guayaquil clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 12 h 04 min Night 11 h 56 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in El Guachal right now
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El Guachal and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 080504 Tambillo — 8.2 km away
- 080201 La Tola-Pampanal De Bolivar-Valdez (Limones) — 12.5 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 Guachal
- El Guachal Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- El Guachal Boyacá, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Guayaquil
Nearby places
- El Porvenir — 1.9 km
- Tierra Firme — 2.7 km
- Bellavista — 2.8 km
- Buenos Aires — 3.1 km
- Nicanor — 4.4 km
- Ranchito — 5.0 km
Local time details for El Guachal
Nearby places like El Porvenir and Tierra Firme are on El Guachal time.
Postal codes valid in El Guachal number 2.
For El Guachal the applicable zone is America/Guayaquil, running UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Today's sunrise at El Guachal falls at 5:58 AM; sunset follows at 6:03 PM. Between them lie 12 h 04 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in El Guachal follow?
- Local time in El Guachal follows America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
- Does El Guachal switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in El Guachal: No.
- What time is sunset in El Guachal?
- It is 6:03 PM.