Current Time in Montevideo, Uruguay 🇺🇾
The current local time in Montevideo, Uruguay is 15:21:00 (-03) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Montevideo is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,300,000. The sun rises at about 07:53 and sets at 17:43 today (9h 50m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 17:43
- 9h 50m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay keeps -03 (UTC-03:00). Montevideo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 07:53 and sets at about 17:43 local time, giving Montevideo 9h 50m of daylight.
Right now it is 15:21 on Tuesday in Montevideo (UTC-03:00). When it is 15:21 here, it is 14:21 in New York (1h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Montevideo
- Use the America/Montevideo IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Montevideo to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:21 Tue | 1h behind |
| Los Angeles | 11:21 Tue | 4h behind |
| London | 19:21 Tue | 4h ahead |
| Paris | 20:21 Tue | 5h ahead |
| Dubai | 22:21 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Mumbai | 23:51 Tue | 8.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 02:21 Wed | 11h ahead |
| Tokyo | 03:21 Wed | 12h ahead |
| Sydney | 04:21 Wed | 13h ahead |
Best next checks from Montevideo
Compare Montevideo with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Uruguay.
Business-hours overlap from Montevideo
For a normal business-hours call, 10:00-17:00 in Montevideo overlaps with 09:00-16:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Montevideo time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Los Angeles | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| London | 09:00-13:00 | 13:00-17:00 | 4 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-12:00 | 14:00-17:00 | 3 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Montevideo time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Montevideo in?
Montevideo uses -03 (UTC-03:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Montevideo observe daylight saving time?
No - Montevideo keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Montevideo today?
Today the sun rises around 07:53 and sets around 17:43 in Montevideo, about 9h 50m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Montevideo and other cities?
When it is 15:21 in Montevideo, it is 14:21 in New York (1h behind). See the table above for Montevideo's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Montevideo
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Montevideo IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Uruguay time page.
Local entity signals for Montevideo
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Montevideo.
| Country | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo (UTC−03:00) |
| Coordinates | -34.9, -56.16 |
| Population signal | About 1,300,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:53, sunset 17:43, 9h 50m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Montevideo time-zone page for rules, the Uruguay country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 34.9° S, 56.16° W
Population: 1,300,000
Country: 🇺🇾 Uruguay
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌