Current Time in Riobamba, Ecuador 🇪🇨
Lat/Long: 1.67° S, 78.65° W
Elevation: 2,758 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 125 cities in Ecuador by population
Province: Chimborazo Province
Country: 🇪🇨 Ecuador (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guayaquil
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Riobamba is in the America/Guayaquil time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Riobamba, Ecuador, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Riobamba
Riobamba gets 12h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Riobamba is at 06:13 and sunset in Riobamba is at 18:15.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 01m near the June solstice to 12h 13m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 04:56 | 06:13 | 12:14 | 15:39 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:56 | 06:13 | 12:14 | 15:39 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:14 | 15:39 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:15 | 15:39 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:15 | 15:40 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:15 | 15:40 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:15 | 15:40 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Riobamba
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How Far Is Riobamba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 4,219 km | SE (128deg) |
| New York | 4,736 km | N (5deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,732 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 9,363 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,491 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 11,769 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Sydney | 13,483 km | SW (228deg) |
| Dubai | 14,430 km | ENE (58deg) |
Riobamba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Riobamba and you would surface near Dumai, Indonesia, about 10 km from the antipodal point at 1.7deg N, 101.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riobamba
What time is it in Riobamba right now?
The current local time in Riobamba is 20:38 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Riobamba follows the America/Guayaquil time zone.
What time zone is Riobamba in?
Riobamba uses the America/Guayaquil IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Riobamba?
Is Riobamba on daylight saving time right now?
No — Riobamba is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Riobamba today?
Today in Riobamba: sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset is at 18:15, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Riobamba tonight?
The moon phase over Riobamba tonight is Waning Crescent with 6.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Riobamba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Riobamba, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.