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Quito, Ecuador — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 10:32:16 am
Sunrise Today: 6:17 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 6:24 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 8:19 am 73° East
Moonset Today: 8:45 pm 290° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 6 minutes

Today's Sun Position in Quito

Time: 10:32 am
Altitude: 62.8°
Direction: 89° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 6m 29s (Mar 21, 2026)

1 minute, 48 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

3 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Quito Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:09 am
Astro. Twilight 5:09 am – 5:33 am
Nautical Twilight 5:33 am – 5:57 am
Civil Twilight 5:57 am – 6:17 am
Daylight 6:17 am – 6:24 pm
Civil Twilight 6:24 pm – 6:45 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:45 pm – 7:09 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:09 pm – 7:33 pm
Night 7:33 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Quito - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 21 6:17 am 6:24 pm 12:06:29 < 1s 12:21 pm (89.3°) 92.605
Mar 22 6:17 am 6:24 pm 12:06:28 < 1s 12:20 pm (88.9°) 92.630
Mar 23 6:17 am 6:23 pm 12:06:27 < 1s 12:20 pm (88.6°) 92.656
Mar 24 6:16 am 6:23 pm 12:06:26 < 1s 12:20 pm (88.2°) 92.682
Mar 25 6:16 am 6:23 pm 12:06:26 < 1s 12:19 pm (87.8°) 92.707
Mar 26 6:16 am 6:22 pm 12:06:25 < 1s 12:19 pm (87.4°) 92.733
Mar 27 6:16 am 6:22 pm 12:06:24 < 1s 12:19 pm (87.0°) 92.759
* All times are local time for Quito. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Quito

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Quito - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 21 8:19 am 8:45 pm - 2:32 pm (71.1°) 228,100 10.0%
Mar 22 9:15 am 9:42 pm - 3:28 pm (66.0°) 227,996 18.5%
Mar 23 10:15 am 10:43 pm - 4:29 pm (62.5°) 228,525 28.8%
Mar 24 11:17 am 11:46 pm - 5:32 pm (61.0°) 229,554 40.3%
Mar 25 12:20 pm - - 6:34 pm (61.5°) 230,946 52.2%
Mar 26 - 12:49 am 1:21 pm 7:34 pm (64.0°) 232,583 63.7%
Mar 27 - 1:48 am 2:17 pm 8:30 pm (68.1°) 234,389 74.4%
* All times are local time for Quito. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Quito This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 4:56 am Sat 4:58 pm Sat 10:57 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Sat 7:25 am Sat 7:30 pm Sat 1:27 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Sat 5:21 am Sat 5:25 pm Sat 11:23 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 1:21 pm Sun 1:23 am Sat 7:22 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Sat 6:34 am Sat 6:37 pm Sat 12:36 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Sat 9:59 am Sat 10:02 pm Sat 4:01 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Sat 6:24 am Sat 6:27 pm Sat 12:25 pm Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Quito.

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