Time Now in Manta, Ecuador 🇪🇨
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Manta ranks
#53 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.96° S, 80.71° W
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #10 of 125 cities in Ecuador by population
Province: Manabí
Country: 🇪🇨 Ecuador (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guayaquil
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Manta sits in the America/Guayaquil time zone, UTC−05:00. Manta does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Manta sees day length barely change from month to month. At about 23 m, Manta is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 4449 km away. Manta is a significant city in Ecuador, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Manta gets 12h 04m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 18:29.
Time & Daylight in Manta
Daylight Hours in Manta
Manta gets 12h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Manta is at 06:25 and sunset in Manta is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 04m near the June solstice to 12h 10m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Manta and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Manta right now.
Other Cities in Ecuador with Local Time
Cities Sharing Manta's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Manta.
Weather in Manta
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Prayer Times in Manta
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 05:12 | 06:25 | 12:27 | 15:47 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:12 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:47 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:46 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:11 | 06:24 | 12:26 | 15:46 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:26 | 15:44 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Manta
Sunrise
in Manta
↑
6:25 AM
Sunset
in Manta
↓
6:29 PM
Day Length
12h 04m
Dawn
in Manta
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Manta
6:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Manta
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
7.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:02
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Distances & Clock Changes in Manta
How Far Is Manta From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 4,449 km | SE (127deg) |
| New York | 4,683 km | N (8deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,520 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 9,442 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,581 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 11,821 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Sydney | 13,363 km | SW (229deg) |
| Tokyo | 14,339 km | NW (317deg) |
Manta's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Manta and you would surface near Padangsidempuan, Indonesia, about 47 km from the antipodal point at 1.0deg N, 99.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manta
What time is it in Manta right now?
The current local time in Manta is 21:05 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Manta follows the America/Guayaquil time zone.
What time zone is Manta in?
Manta runs on the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Manta?
Is Manta on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 14, 2026, Manta is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Manta today?
In Manta today the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 18:29, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Manta tonight?
Over Manta tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 7.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Manta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Manta, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.