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Quito to Toronto Converter

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Quito10:36 pmSun, Jun 7
QuitoGMT-5
Ecuador · UTC-5
10:36 pmSun, Jun 7
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TorontoEDT
Canada · UTC-4
11:36 pmSun, Jun 7
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Offset

The time difference between Quito and Toronto is 1 hour.

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Quito (GMT-5) is behind Toronto (EDT).

GMT-5: UTC-5

EDT: UTC-4

Toronto is currently observing daylight saving time; Quito is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Quito (10 AM–5 PM in Toronto).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Quito (1:00 PM Toronto).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Ecuador

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • CarnivalMon, Feb 16
  • CarnivalTue, Feb 17
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • International Workers' DayFri, May 1
  • The Battle of PichinchaSun, May 24
  • Declaration of Independence of QuitoMon, Aug 10
  • Independence of GuayaquilFri, Oct 9
  • All Souls' DayMon, Nov 2
  • Independence of CuencaTue, Nov 3
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

Canada

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Victoria DayMon, May 18
  • Canada DayWed, Jul 1
  • Labour DayMon, Sep 7
  • National Day for Truth and ReconciliationWed, Sep 30
  • ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Quito uses Ecuador Time. To call Ecuador, dial +593.

Toronto uses Eastern Time (EST, or EDT). To call Canada, dial +1.

Toronto is approximately 3,050 miles north of Quito.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

QuitoTorontoDay
12:00 am1:00 amSame day
1:00 am2:00 amSame day
2:00 am3:00 amSame day
3:00 am4:00 amSame day
4:00 am5:00 amSame day
5:00 am6:00 amSame day
6:00 am7:00 amSame day
7:00 am8:00 amSame day
8:00 am9:00 amSame day
9:00 am10:00 amSame day
10:00 am11:00 amSame day
11:00 am12:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm12:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Toronto observes daylight saving time; Quito does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Toronto transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from EDT to EST.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Quito
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Day length
12h 6m
Toronto
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:57 PM
Day length
15h 20m

Daylight overlap: 12h 6m — 6:11 AM–6:17 PM in Quito (7:11 AM–7:17 PM in Toronto). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Ecuador Time

Other cities in Eastern Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Ecuador Time

  • UIO
  • GYE

Airports in Eastern Time

  • YTZ
  • YYZ
  • YHU
  • YMX
  • YUL
  • YND
  • YOW
  • YRO

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Quito in Toronto?
9:00 am Quito is 10:00 am Toronto.
What is 12:00 pm Quito in Toronto?
12:00 pm Quito is 1:00 pm Toronto.
What is 12:30 pm Quito in Toronto?
12:30 pm Quito is 1:30 pm Toronto.
What is 2:00 pm Quito in Toronto?
2:00 pm Quito is 3:00 pm Toronto.
What is 5:00 pm Quito in Toronto?
5:00 pm Quito is 6:00 pm Toronto.
What is 11:30 pm Quito in Toronto?
11:30 pm Quito is 12:30 am Toronto, the next day.