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Montevideo

Uruguay • Local Time

Saturday, December 27, 2025

GMT-3Night
Sunrise
04:50
Sunset
19:10
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Currency
$U Uruguayan Peso
Phone Code
+598 2
Sunrise
04:50
Sunset
19:10

Time in Montevideo

Montevideo, Uruguay's laid-back capital, operates on Uruguay Time (UYT/UTC-3). This cosmopolitan city on the Río de la Plata offers colonial charm, beach culture, and one of South America's highest quality of life.

Daylight Saving Time

Uruguay does NOT observe DST since 2015.

Time Difference

Montevideo is always UTC-3. When noon in Montevideo: NYC 10 AM (EST), London 3 PM, Buenos Aires 12 PM.

Business Hours

Offices 9 AM to 6 PM. Siesta culture less common than past. Mercado del Puerto busy for lunch.

Timezone Facts

Same timezone as Buenos Aires and São Paulo. Uruguay abolished DST in 2015.

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Visiting Montevideo?

December-March for summer beach weather.

Ultimate Guide to Montevideo

1.4M populationSpanishGMT-3

Uruguay's capital. Half of country lives here. Relaxed, cultured atmosphere. Progressive policies.

🌡️Climate

Humid subtropical with warm summers (22-28°C) and mild winters (7-14°C). Can be windy.