Santa ElenaEcuador
Current time in Santa Elena, Ecuador
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Ecuador TimeUTC-05:00
⛶ Full-screen clockSanta Elena time at a glance
- Country
- Ecuador
- Location
- City in Ecuador
- Time zone
America/Guayaquil- UTC offset now
UTC-05:00- Current zone label
- GMT-5
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Time-zone identity for Santa Elena
- IANA zone
America/Guayaquil- UTC offset now
- UTC-05:00
- Current zone label
- GMT-5
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Santa Elena is currently 5 hours behind UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Santa Elena
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Wednesday, 29 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Santa Elena
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for America/Guayaquil, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Santa Elena
Location details for Santa Elena in Ecuador.
- Administrative area
- Ecuador
- Population
- 42,214
- Coordinates
- 2.2265° S, 80.8581° W. The elevation is 43 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Santa Elena
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Santa Elena. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- SalinasSanta Elena, Ecuador10 km west
America/GuayaquilSame local time - La LibertadGuayas, Ecuador5.9 km west
America/GuayaquilSame local time - PlayasGuayas, Ecuador69 km southeast
America/GuayaquilSame local time - Pedro CarboGuayas, Ecuador83 km northeast
America/GuayaquilSame local time - PosorjaGuayas, Ecuador87 km southeast
America/GuayaquilSame local time - JipijapaManabí, Ecuador102 km north
America/GuayaquilSame local time
Sources for Santa Elena time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.