Current Time in Ibarra

Daily schedule of a person living in Ecuador

Time (local time)	Activities
6:30-7:30	After waking up, take a shower and have breakfast, and get ready for work. Often have a light conversation with family.
7:30-8:30	Commute by bus or car. There is a lot of traffic in urban areas, so some people leave early.
8:30-12:30	Morning work hours. Respond to emails, hold meetings, prepare documents, etc. Some workplaces have a coffee break.
12:30-13:30	Lunch time. Often have a home-cooked set meal at a cafeteria or restaurant.
13:30-17:30	Afternoon work. This is the time when many face-to-face meetings and site visits take place.
17:30-18:30	It is common to leave work on time. Overtime is relatively rare, and people tend to prioritize time with their families.
19:00-20:00	Dinner. There is a strong culture of the whole family sitting around the table, and conversations during meals are also important.
20:00-22:00	Watching TV and spending time with family. Some people go out, but most people stay at home.
22:00-23:00	After taking a bath, they relax by reading or using their smartphones, then go to bed.

Time (local time)	Activities
6:00-7:00	Wake up, change into uniform, and have breakfast. Many families eat dinner together.
7:00-8:00	Students commute to school by foot or bus. Students in urban areas often use the school bus.
8:00-12:00	Morning classes. Classes for major subjects are held, and many of these classes are very active.
12:00-13:00	Lunch. Students eat lunchboxes brought from home or at the school cafeteria.
13:00-15:00	Afternoon classes. Classes cover a wide range of subjects, including music, physical education, and ethics.
15:00-17:00	Club activities, extra lessons, and hanging out with friends. Some students use this time to study at home.
17:00-18:30	Time to go home. Students who use cram schools or private tutors start studying at this time.
18:30-20:00	Dinner and relaxation time. Time spent with family is valued.
20:00-22:00	Time for homework and reviewing. Sometimes they watch TV or use their smartphones.
22:00-23:00	Time to take a bath and get ready for bed before going to bed. Many families try to get an early night.