Current Local Time in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay (GMT-3)
Monday, September 21, 2026
Montevideo is located in the America/Montevideo timezone in Uruguay.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/MontevideoData: IANA Time Zone Database
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with warm summers (22-28°C) and mild winters (7-14°C). Can be windy.
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📍About Montevideo Time Zone
Montevideo is in the America/Montevideo time zone (UTC-3). Montevideo does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC-3 year-round.
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Quick Facts: Montevideo Time
- Time Zone: America/Montevideo (UTC-3)
- Daylight Saving: Not observed
- Country: Uruguay
- Coordinates: -34.90, -56.19
- Calling Code: +598 2
🌐Time Difference from Montevideo
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌙New York | 11:46 PM | -1h | |
| 🌙London | 4:46 AM | +4h | |
| ☀️Tokyo | 12:46 PM | +12h | |
| 🌙Paris | 5:46 AM | +5h | |
| 🌅Dubai | 7:46 AM | +7h | |
| 🌅Singapore | 11:46 AM | +11h | |
| 🌅Hong Kong | 11:46 AM | +11h | |
| 🌅Shanghai | 11:46 AM | +11h |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Montevideo, Uruguay uses Uruguay Time (UYT, UTC-3) year-round. Uruguay abolished Daylight Saving Time in 2015. The IANA identifier is America/Montevideo. Montevideo is on the same time offset as Buenos Aires (ART, UTC-3) and São Paulo, Brazil (BRT, UTC-3) year-round. The live clock above shows the current Montevideo time.
Montevideo, Uruguay uses Uruguay Time (UYT, UTC-3) year-round. The IANA identifier is America/Montevideo. Uruguay abolished Daylight Saving Time in 2015. Montevideo is on the same UTC-3 offset as Buenos Aires (Argentina) and the main cities of Brazil.
No. Montevideo, Uruguay abolished Daylight Saving Time in 2015. Uruguay now uses Uruguay Time (UYT, UTC-3) permanently year-round. Uruguay previously observed DST (UYST, UTC-2) but stopped due to energy savings evidence being inconclusive.
Montevideo (UYT, UTC-3) is 3 hours behind London (GMT, UTC+0) in winter. During UK summer time (BST, UTC+1), Montevideo is 4 hours behind London. Uruguay does not observe DST.
Montevideo (UYT, UTC-3) is 2 hours ahead of New York (EST, UTC-5) in winter. During US DST (EDT, UTC-4), Montevideo is 1 hour ahead of New York. Uruguay does not observe DST.
Standard business hours in Montevideo are 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM UYT, Monday through Friday. Montevideo is Uruguay's capital and home to about half the country's population. Uruguay has the highest Human Development Index in Latin America and a strong financial services sector. Montevideo hosts several regional headquarters for Latin American operations. The Montevideo Stock Exchange (BVM) and banking sector follow standard UYT business hours.
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