Machala, Ecuador
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC-5 (GMT-5)
The current local time in Machala, Ecuador is 11:44:43.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Ecuador
- Region
- Americas
- Population
- 289,141
- Coordinates
- 3.26° S, 79.96° W
- Time Zone
- America/Guayaquil
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Country Area
- 283,560 km²
Time Difference Between Machala and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 1h ahead | |
| Time in London | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Tokyo | 14h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 15h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 9h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 13h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 2h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 7h ahead |
Weather in Machala
Current weather conditions in Machala including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
25°C
Overcast
Humidity
93%
Wind
2.8 km/h
Visibility
2 km
29°
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25°
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Cities Near Machala
- Time in Tumbes63 km
- Time in Loja117 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Machala
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Machala and New York
- Time difference between Machala and London
- Time difference between Machala and Tokyo
- Time difference between Machala and Sydney
- Time difference between Machala and Dubai
- Time difference between Machala and Singapore
- Time difference between Machala and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Machala and Paris
Map of Machala
Map showing the location of Machala at coordinates -3.25886, -79.95876.
About Machala Time
Machala is located in Americas, Ecuadorand follows the America/Guayaquil time zone. The city has a population of approximately 289,141 people.
The current local time in Machala is determined by the America/Guayaquil time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Machala, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machala
What time zone is Machala in?
Machala is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (GMT-5) in Ecuador.
What is the current UTC offset for Machala?
Machala is currently at UTC-5.
Does Machala observe daylight saving time?
No, Machala does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC-5) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Machala?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Machala, Ecuador, updated every second.