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What time is sunrise and sunset in Quito?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Quito, Pichincha. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:53 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:32 AM

Sunrise in Quito will be at 5:53:58 AM GMT-5 (in 4h 47m).

Sunset
6:01 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:22 PM

Sunset in Quito will be at 6:01:24 PM GMT-5 (in 16h 54m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:42 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Quito
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:40 – 6:22 AM5:33 – 6:14 PM
Blue hour5:32 – 5:40 AM6:14 – 6:22 PM
Daylight
12h 07m
+1s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 29m
Solar noon
11:57 AM
Sun altitude
66.3° below
Sun direction
133° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:53 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:32 AM

Sunrise in Quito will be at 5:53:58 AM GMT-5 (in 28h 47m).

Sunset
6:01 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:22 PM

Sunset in Quito will be at 6:01:26 PM GMT-5 (in 40h 54m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Quito

Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
2:14 AM
Moonset
2:35 PM

Calendar

Ecuador Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
2 Mon5:53 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
3 Tue5:53 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
4 Wed5:53 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
Wednesday, November 4
12h 07m 26s of daylight·+1s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:32 AM – 6:22 PM
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Time
1:07 AM
Altitude
-66.3°
Heading
133° SE
Light
Night

1:07 AM, Night, altitude -66.3 degrees

5 Thu5:53 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
6 Fri5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
7 Sat5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
8 Sun5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
9 Mon5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
10 Tue5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
11 Wed5:54 AM6:01 PM12h 07m
12 Thu5:54 AM6:02 PM12h 07m
13 Fri5:54 AM6:02 PM12h 07m
14 Sat5:54 AM6:02 PM12h 07m
15 Sun5:54 AM6:02 PM12h 07m
16 Mon5:55 AM6:02 PM12h 07m
17 Tue5:55 AM6:03 PM12h 07m
18 Wed5:55 AM6:03 PM12h 07m
19 Thu5:55 AM6:03 PM12h 07m
20 Fri5:55 AM6:03 PM12h 07m
21 Sat5:56 AM6:03 PM12h 07m
22 Sun5:56 AM6:04 PM12h 07m
23 Mon5:56 AM6:04 PM12h 07m
24 Tue5:56 AM6:04 PM12h 07m
25 Wed5:57 AM6:05 PM12h 07m
26 Thu5:57 AM6:05 PM12h 08m
27 Fri5:57 AM6:05 PM12h 08m
28 Sat5:58 AM6:06 PM12h 08m
29 Sun5:58 AM6:06 PM12h 08m
30 Mon5:58 AM6:06 PM12h 08m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Quito, Ecuador

What time does the sun rise in Quito today?
Sunrise in Quito today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Quito today?
Sunset today is at 6:01 PM, after 12h 07m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Quito tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:12 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Quito, Ecuador?
The longest day of 2026 in Quito is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Quito, Ecuador?
The shortest day of 2026 in Quito, Pichincha is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 12h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Quito get in summer than in winter?
Quito gets 0h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 08m against 12h 06m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Quito?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Quito is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:53 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Quito?
The latest sunset is on Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:31 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Quito?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, November 2, 2026, with the sun down by 6:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Quito?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:24 AM.
Does Quito observe daylight saving time?
No. Quito stays on Ecuador Time (UTC-5) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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