El Salto in numbers
- Coordinates
- 1.0405, -79.3840
- Region
- Esmeraldas
- Country
- Ecuador, South America
- Capital
- Quito — 171 km away
- Same name
- 396 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Salto, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
The clock for El Salto, Esmeraldas, Ecuador is kept here in the America/Guayaquil time zone (−5).
El Salto, Ecuador
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil
Local time in El Salto
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Salto.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:00 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 12 h 05 min Night 11 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in El Salto right now
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El Salto and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 080602 Montalvo (Cab En Horqueta)-Lagarto-Rocafuerte — 16.3 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 Salto
- El Salto Durango, Mexico
- El Salto Jalisco, Mexico
- El Salto Jalisco, Mexico
- El Salto Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Salto Guerrero, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Guayaquil
Nearby places
- Chunguillo — 3.9 km
- Palestina — 4.6 km
- Rio Verde — 4.8 km
- El Alto — 5.0 km
- Rioverde — 5.1 km
- San Vicente — 5.1 km
About the time in El Salto
The postal code count for El Salto is 1.
Standard time in El Salto comes from America/Guayaquil and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Daylight arrives in El Salto at 6:00 AM and departs at 6:05 PM. It lasts 12 h 05 min today.
El Salto shares its time with neighbouring Chunguillo and Palestina.
Questions and answers
- Can El Salto's time zone be given as America/Guayaquil?
- Yes, El Salto's time zone is America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
- Does El Salto move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in El Salto?
- It sets at 6:05 PM.