Quito and Miami share the same time during Eastern Standard Time (November to March). Both use UTC-5 during standard time. When it's 12:00 PM in Quito, it's also 12:00 PM in Miami.
However, Miami observes daylight saving time while Ecuador does not. During Miami's daylight saving time (March to November), Miami is 1 hour ahead of Quito.
Best calling time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM works well year-round. During DST, adjust by 1 hour for Miami's time.
Miami is a major hub for Ecuadorian travelers and commerce to the US. It has a large Ecuadorian diaspora community and serves as the gateway to North America. Direct flights take about 4 hours.