La Paz to Quito: time difference
Quito is 2 h ahead of La Paz. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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La Paz 19:53 7:53 PM Quito 21:53 9:53 PM You –:–
19:53 7:53 PM
Mexican Pacific Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:01
21:53 9:53 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 18:05
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+2 h
Quito is 2 h ahead of La Paz.
When you, La Paz and Quito are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 La Paz
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇪🇨 Quito
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 La Paz | 🇪🇨 Quito |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:53 | 21:53 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mexican Pacific Standard Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from La Paz | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mazatlan | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 45 min | 12 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 250,141 | 2,671,191 |
Compare La Paz with another city
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La Paz and Quito: common questions
How many hours ahead of La Paz is Quito?
The clocks in Quito are 2 hours ahead of those in La Paz (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Quito at the start of the working day in La Paz?
The working day in La Paz starts at 9:00 AM; in Quito it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Quito at the end of the working day in La Paz?
The working day in La Paz ends at 6:00 PM; in Quito it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Quito from La Paz?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in La Paz – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Quito – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Quito?
From 10:00 PM in La Paz it is already the next day in Quito. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Quito it is still the previous day in La Paz.
Does the time gap between La Paz and Quito change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in La Paz nor in Quito, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
