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Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Machala, El Oro, Ecuador

Sunrise in Machala today is 6:00 AM and sunset is 6:10 PM, giving 12 h 11 min of daylight.

Sun times for Machala, El Oro, Ecuador in local time (America/Guayaquil), calculated from its coordinates (-3.26°, -79.96°).

Sunrise

6:00 AM
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Sunset

6:10 PM
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Daylight

12 h 11 min
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Golden hour and twilight today

Morning golden hour
6:00 AM to 6:27 AM
Evening golden hour
5:43 PM to 6:10 PM
Civil dawn begins
5:39 AM
Civil dusk ends
6:31 PM
Solar noon
12:05 PM
Change from yesterday
+1.0 min

Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.

Next 7 days in Machala

Sunrise and sunset in Machala for the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Thu, Oct 156:00 AM6:10 PM12 h 11 min
Fri, Oct 165:59 AM6:10 PM12 h 11 min
Sat, Oct 175:59 AM6:10 PM12 h 11 min
Sun, Oct 185:59 AM6:10 PM12 h 11 min
Mon, Oct 195:59 AM6:10 PM12 h 11 min
Tue, Oct 205:58 AM6:10 PM12 h 12 min
Wed, Oct 215:58 AM6:10 PM12 h 12 min

Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Machala on the first of each month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 16:14 AM6:32 PM12 h 19 min
February 16:25 AM6:40 PM12 h 15 min
March 16:27 AM6:37 PM12 h 10 min
April 16:21 AM6:25 PM12 h 04 min
May 16:17 AM6:16 PM12 h 00 min
June 16:19 AM6:16 PM11 h 57 min
July 16:25 AM6:21 PM11 h 56 min
August 16:26 AM6:25 PM11 h 59 min
September 16:18 AM6:21 PM12 h 03 min
October 16:05 AM6:13 PM12 h 08 min
November 15:56 AM6:10 PM12 h 14 min
December 15:59 AM6:17 PM12 h 18 min

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Sunrise and sunset in Machala: common questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Machala today?

On Thursday, October 15, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:00 AM and sets at 6:10 PM in Machala, El Oro, Ecuador (America/Guayaquil). Solar noon is 12:05 PM and daylight lasts 12 h 11 min. Days are getting longer by about 1 minutes per day.

When is golden hour in Machala today?

Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:00 AM to 6:27 AM in the morning and 5:43 PM to 6:10 PM in the evening at Machala, El Oro, Ecuador.

When does it get dark in Machala?

Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:31 PM in Machala, El Oro, Ecuador; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:39 AM.