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What time is it in El Arenal, Los Ríos, Ecuador

The reading below is the local time in El Arenal, Los Ríos, Ecuador, taken from the America/Guayaquil zone (−5).

El Arenal, Ecuador

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/Guayaquil

Local time in El Arenal

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

El Arenal keeps America/Guayaquil clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 5:58 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 5:37 AM – 6:30 PM

Weather in El Arenal right now

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El Arenal and its neighbours

Maria Mercedes Juan Bueno Isla De Palo Largo El Arenal
El Arenal at -1.8333, -79.7000 with the nearest towns within 18.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

El Arenal in numbers

Coordinates
-1.8333, -79.7000
Region
Los Ríos
Country
Ecuador, South America
Capital
Quito — 221 km away
Same name
236 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Los Ríos

Other places named El Arenal

Same time zone — America/Guayaquil

Nearby places

About the time in El Arenal

El Arenal greets the sun at 5:58 AM and loses it at 6:09 PM today. Daylight runs to 12 h 11 min.

The clock in El Arenal matches the clock in nearby Maria Mercedes and Tamarindo.

The mail network in El Arenal covers 9 codes.

El Arenal falls within America/Guayaquil, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.

Questions and answers

What time zone label is used for El Arenal?
The time zone label used for El Arenal is America/Guayaquil, with an offset of −5.
Is the offset in El Arenal changed for daylight saving?
No.
Both sunrise and sunset in El Arenal — what times?
5:58 AM and 6:09 PM.
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