Helpful links for Visiting Ecuador

Bars and Nightlife in Guayaquil There are a few decent bars and nightlife in Guayaquil, despite it being a pretty quiet ... Icaro Air Flight Schedule For the times when their website is down, here's a Google Spreadsheet of the Icaro Ai...

Rafting in Ecuador Great article on ideas for rafting in Ecuador I would like to arrange for a two- or th... Getting to the Galapagos Islands from Ecuador are three airlines allowed to fly to the Galapogos Islands. TAME -http://www.tameai...

Time in Ecuador Quito and Guayaquil

Photo title: Teléferico in Quito, Ecuador
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The time zone in Ecuador is GMT -5, which is the same as Eastern Standard Time. Ecuador does not participate in Daylight Savings Time. The Galapogos Islands are GMT -6, which is the same as US Central Standard Time.

Ecuador's time is equivalent to 5 hours behind London and Paris, one hour behind Brazil and Argentina, two hours ahead of California and the US Pacific Standard Time, one hour ahead of US Mountain Standard Time.