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Cuenca, Equador
11:09:09 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · America/Guayaquil

Cuenca, Ecuador
City in Azuay, Ecuador
Hora local atual
11:09:09 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
ECT
America/Guayaquil · UTC-05:00
Próximo feriado
International Workers' Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Sobreposição comercial agora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Cuenca right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
GYE
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport · 128 km
Aeroportos indexados
2
Curated airport references available for Equador
Snapshot at render time: 11:09:09 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Cuenca (UTC-05:00, ECT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
18°C, Light drizzle
Feels like 17°C · Humidity 66% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:12 AM to 06:13 PM
Day length 12h 1m · Solar noon 12:13 PM
Next country holiday
International Workers' Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Cuenca local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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keynotequarta-feira, 6 de maio de 2026
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Mother's Day (US) 2026
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48th ASEAN Summit — Cebu
politicalsexta-feira, 15 de maio de 2026
15 days to go
Population
637K
Coordinates
-2.90, -79.00
Timezone
America/Guayaquil
Aeroportos indexados
2
Capital
Quito
Languages
Spanish
Currency
USD ($)
Country area
276,841 km²
Cuenca (rank #3 by population in this dataset) sits at America/Guayaquil (ECT, UTC-05:00) with roughly 637K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Equador.
The coordinates 2.90°S, 79.00°W put Cuenca roughly 321 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Equatorial Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:13 PM in Cuenca — about 12h 1m of daylight. Equador stays on standard time here, so UTC-05:00 is stable through the year.
Azogues (24 km from Cuenca) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 2 curated airport pages indexed for Equador.
Cuenca planners should mark 2026-05-01 (International Workers' Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
ECT
IANA Zone
America/Guayaquil
UTC Offset
UTC-05:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-05:00
Brazil, United States, Mexico, Canada, Colombia, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Panama
Other cities in this timezone
London
+6h
New York
+1h
Los Angeles
-2h
Dubai
+9h
Singapore
+13h
Tokyo
+14h
Sydney
+15h
São Paulo
+2h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Cuenca.
Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city. It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C.
Distance-wise, Cuenca is closest to São Paulo (~4,168 km), New York (~4,875 km), Los Angeles (~5,807 km); Singapore is the far end at roughly 19,658 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Cuenca sits inside Equador — the South America subregion, capital Quito, languages Spanish, currency USD ($).
Around Cuenca, the nearest mapped reference cities are Azogues (24 km), Gualaceo (24 km), La Troncal (65 km), Naranjal (73 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for ECT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Cuenca: International Workers' Day, The Battle of Pichincha, Declaration of Independence of Quito. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Equador.
Closest curated airport references from Cuenca: GYE Guayaquil (128 km), UIO Quito (316 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
José Joaquín de Olmedo International AirportGYE
Guayaquil · 128 km from Cuenca
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIO
Quito · 316 km from Cuenca
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 9m
Exchange snapshot
1 USD = 0.854 EUR · 1 USD = 0.740 GBP
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:09 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:09 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:09 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:09 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:09 PM | +13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:09 PM | +14h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:09 PM | +15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:09 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
Cuenca está no fuso horário America/Guayaquil (ECT), com um deslocamento UTC de -05:00.
Cuenca não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Cuenca é UTC-05:00.
Cuenca sits at 2.90°S, 79.00°W in Equador, with about 637K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Cuenca is São Paulo, about 4,168 km away as the crow flies.
Azogues is the closest indexed city, roughly 24 km from Cuenca.
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) is the closest curated airport reference, about 128 km from Cuenca.
International Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Equador, on sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026.