Quito to Tacoma, WA: time difference
Tacoma, WA is 2 h behind Quito. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Quito 04:44 4:44 AM Tacoma, WA 02:44 2:44 AM You –:–
04:44 4:44 AM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 18:05
02:44 2:44 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:33
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−2 h
Tacoma, WA is 2 h behind Quito.
When you, Quito and Tacoma, WA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇨 Quito
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
🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇨 Quito | 🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:44 | 02:44 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Ecuador Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Quito | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guayaquil | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 12 h 7 min | 11 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 2,671,191 | 219,346 |
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Quito and Tacoma, WA: common questions
What is the time difference between Quito and Tacoma, WA?
Tacoma is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Quito is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Tacoma, WA, at the start of the working day in Quito?
The working day in Quito starts at 9:00 AM; in Tacoma it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Tacoma, WA, when it is 6:00 PM in Quito?
When it is 6:00 PM in Quito, it is 4:00 PM in Tacoma.
When is a good time to call Tacoma, WA, from Quito?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Quito – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Tacoma – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Tacoma, WA, compared with Quito?
The new day starts in Tacoma later: until 2:00 AM in Quito, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Tacoma, Quito is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Quito and Tacoma, WA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Tacoma. From November 1, 2026, Tacoma will be 3 hours behind Quito.
