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Quito, Ecuador - Sunset Predictor

Experience world-class sunsets in Quito, Ecuador. Located in South America, this city benefits from favorable weather patterns that enhance sunset quality and create breathtaking evening displays.

Quito Sunset TimeJuly 17

Sunset Time
Sunrise Time
Golden Hour
5:55 PM – 6:24 PM
Daylight
Compared to yesterday
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Timezone
America/Guayaquil
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunset in Quito today?

Today's sunset in Quito, Ecuador is at 6:24 PM. Sunrise is at 6:18 AM, with 12h 6m of daylight. The golden hour for photography runs 5:55 PM – 6:24 PM.

Will the sunset be good tonight in Quito?

Check our real-time sunset quality prediction for Quito. We analyze cloud coverage, humidity, visibility, and weather conditions to give a quality score from 0-100. Scores above 70 mean good sunset colors are expected.

What time is golden hour in Quito today?

This evening's golden hour in Quito runs 5:55 PM – 6:24 PM, ending at sunset. A second golden hour follows sunrise at 6:18 AM. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — the classic window for photography.

What time is blue hour in Quito today?

The evening blue hour in Quito runs 6:24 PM – 6:46 PM, between sunset and the end of civil twilight. The sky turns deep blue while city lights come on — ideal for skyline and cityscape photography.

What is the best time for sunset photography in Quito?

The golden hour in Quito runs 5:55 PM – 6:24 PM. Arrive 30 minutes before sunset (6:24 PM) for the best light. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before and after sunset.

What is the best time of year for sunsets in Quito?

Quito has a tropical climate, so sunset times and conditions stay fairly consistent year-round. The most dramatic skies often come at the transitions into and out of the rainy season, when scattered clouds catch the low sun. The quality score on this page rates tonight specifically.

Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Quito?

Any spot in Quito with an open view of the western horizon works well: waterfronts, hilltops, rooftop terraces, bridges, and open parks are reliable choices. Arrive before golden hour (5:55 PM – 6:24 PM) to set up, and browse the community photos on this page to see where local photographers shoot.

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