Which time zones does Ecuador use?

Ecuador has the following time zones: America/Guayaquil. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Do I need to install an app to call Ecuador?

No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Ecuador directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Ecuador phone number (+593) to get started.

What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Ecuador?

A typical mobile number format is: +593 123456789. A landline number might look like: +593 12345678. Omit any leading 0.

How much does it cost to call Ecuador?

Calling Ecuador with Phonecall starts from $0.43/min for landlines and $0.76/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.

What is the calling code for Ecuador?

The calling code for Ecuador is +593. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +593 followed by the local number.

What languages are spoken in Ecuador?

In Ecuador, the main languages spoken are Spanish.

Ecuador country code (+593) — formats & examples

Use +593 to call Ecuador. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

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Calling format

Country code+593
Mobile format pattern+593 XX XXX XXXX
Landline format pattern+593 XX XXXX XXXX
NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+593 XX XXX XXXX

e.g. +593 99 123 4567

Valid landline number pattern

+593 XX XXXX XXXX

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Dialing information

Country code+593
LanguagesSpanish
Time zonesAmerica/Guayaquil
Phonecall rate$0.43/min

Landline$0.43/minMobile$0.76/min

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Time difference

Ecuador is 0 to 1 hours behind United States, varying with daylight saving.

Best time to call: 09:00 to 18:00 your local time.

Dialing specifics for Ecuador

Always dial +593 before the local number when calling Ecuador from abroad.

Useful phrases in Spanish

A few ways to politely open or answer a call in Ecuador.

¿Aló?CasualHello (on the phone)answering the phone
Buenos díasFormalGood morningpolite opener (use "Buenas tardes" later)

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Ecuador with the +593 country code.

Which time zones does Ecuador use?: Ecuador has the following time zones: America/Guayaquil. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Ecuador?: No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Ecuador directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Ecuador phone number (+593) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Ecuador?: A typical mobile number format is: +593 123456789. A landline number might look like: +593 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
How much does it cost to call Ecuador?: Calling Ecuador with Phonecall starts from $0.43/min for landlines and $0.76/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What is the calling code for Ecuador?: The calling code for Ecuador is +593. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +593 followed by the local number.
What languages are spoken in Ecuador?: In Ecuador, the main languages spoken are Spanish.

Call planning

Check local time in Ecuador and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Ecuador

America/Guayaquil

Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Ecuador. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.