Sunrise and Sunset times in Machala, Ecuador 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:56:13
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 Sunset: 18:10:36
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Day Length: 12h 14m 23s
Time zone: America/Guayaquil, UTC -5 h.
Latitude: -3.26, Longitude: -79.96
Machala
El Oro, Ecuador 
213 034 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Nov-01, Saturday | 05:56:27 | 12:03:24 | 18:10:21 | 12h 13m 54s |
| 2025-Nov-02, Sunday | 05:56:22 | 12:03:23 | 18:10:25 | 12h 14m 3s |
| 2025-Nov-03, Monday | 05:56:17 | 12:03:23 | 18:10:30 | 12h 14m 13s |
| 2025-Nov-04, Tuesday | 05:56:13 | 12:03:24 | 18:10:36 | 12h 14m 23s |
| 2025-Nov-05, Wednesday | 05:56:10 | 12:03:26 | 18:10:42 | 12h 14m 32s |
| 2025-Nov-06, Thursday | 05:56:08 | 12:03:29 | 18:10:50 | 12h 14m 42s |
| 2025-Nov-07, Friday | 05:56:06 | 12:03:32 | 18:10:58 | 12h 14m 52s |
| 2025-Nov-08, Saturday | 05:56:06 | 12:03:36 | 18:11:07 | 12h 15m 1s |
| 2025-Nov-09, Sunday | 05:56:07 | 12:03:42 | 18:11:16 | 12h 15m 9s |
| 2025-Nov-10, Monday | 05:56:08 | 12:03:47 | 18:11:27 | 12h 15m 19s |
| 2025-Nov-11, Tuesday | 05:56:10 | 12:03:54 | 18:11:38 | 12h 15m 28s |
| 2025-Nov-12, Wednesday | 05:56:14 | 12:04:02 | 18:11:50 | 12h 15m 36s |
| 2025-Nov-13, Thursday | 05:56:18 | 12:04:10 | 18:12:03 | 12h 15m 45s |
| 2025-Nov-14, Friday | 05:56:23 | 12:04:20 | 18:12:17 | 12h 15m 54s |
| 2025-Nov-15, Saturday | 05:56:29 | 12:04:30 | 18:12:31 | 12h 16m 2s |
| 2025-Nov-16, Sunday | 05:56:36 | 12:04:41 | 18:12:46 | 12h 16m 10s |
| 2025-Nov-17, Monday | 05:56:44 | 12:04:53 | 18:13:02 | 12h 16m 18s |
| 2025-Nov-18, Tuesday | 05:56:52 | 12:05:06 | 18:13:19 | 12h 16m 27s |
| 2025-Nov-19, Wednesday | 05:57:02 | 12:05:19 | 18:13:36 | 12h 16m 34s |
| 2025-Nov-20, Thursday | 05:57:12 | 12:05:33 | 18:13:54 | 12h 16m 42s |
| 2025-Nov-21, Friday | 05:57:24 | 12:05:49 | 18:14:13 | 12h 16m 49s |
| 2025-Nov-22, Saturday | 05:57:36 | 12:06:05 | 18:14:33 | 12h 16m 57s |
| 2025-Nov-23, Sunday | 05:57:49 | 12:06:21 | 18:14:53 | 12h 17m 4s |
| 2025-Nov-24, Monday | 05:58:04 | 12:06:39 | 18:15:14 | 12h 17m 10s |
| 2025-Nov-25, Tuesday | 05:58:18 | 12:06:57 | 18:15:36 | 12h 17m 18s |
| 2025-Nov-26, Wednesday | 05:58:34 | 12:07:16 | 18:15:58 | 12h 17m 24s |
| 2025-Nov-27, Thursday | 05:58:51 | 12:07:36 | 18:16:21 | 12h 17m 30s |
| 2025-Nov-28, Friday | 05:59:08 | 12:07:56 | 18:16:44 | 12h 17m 36s |
| 2025-Nov-29, Saturday | 05:59:26 | 12:08:17 | 18:17:08 | 12h 17m 42s |
| 2025-Nov-30, Sunday | 05:59:45 | 12:08:39 | 18:17:33 | 12h 17m 48s |
Day length in Machala during the year on the chart:
Machala on Ecuador map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks