Montevideo is located in Uruguay and uses the America/Montevideo timezone, currently GMT-3 from UTC. Montevideo does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:59 local time. The coordinates of Montevideo are 34.90°S, 56.16°W.

Today Montevideo gets 12 hours 33 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 12:43, about 43 minutes after clock noon.

Right now Montevideo shares its GMT-3 offset with Halifax, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Buenos Aires, Santiago. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Montevideo in?›

Montevideo is in the America/Montevideo timezone, currently GMT-3 from UTC.

Does Montevideo observe daylight saving time?›

No. Montevideo does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT-3.

What is the UTC offset for Montevideo?›

Montevideo is currently GMT-3 from UTC (GMT-3).

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.