Current Time in Uruguay 🇺🇾

Q: What time is it in Uruguay right now?

The current local time in Uruguay is 14:21:28 -03 on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. The country uses the America/Montevideo time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Uruguay use?

Uruguay uses a single time zone year-round: America/Montevideo.

Q: What is the capital of Uruguay?

The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo, where the current local time is 14:21:28.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Montevideo today?

Today in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay: sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset is at 17:39 local time.

Q: Does Uruguay observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Uruguay does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Uruguay?

The next public holiday in Uruguay is Constitution Day on Saturday, July 18, 2026 — in 38 days.

Q: How many cities in Uruguay are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 23 cities across Uruguay (out of 23 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Uruguay?

Uruguay shares a border with: Argentina, Brazil.

Continent: South America

Capital City: Montevideo

Largest Cities:

Time in Montevideo (Pop. 1,300,000)
Time in Salto (Pop. 99,823)
Time in Paysandú (Pop. 73,249)
Time in Las Piedras (Pop. 69,682)
Time in Rivera (Pop. 64,631)

ISO Alpha 2/3: UY, URY

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: America/Montevideo (UTC−03:00)

Time Zone Overview for Uruguay

Uruguay uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Montevideo run about 45m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Uruguay

Uruguay does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on -03 (UTC-3) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Uruguay →

Time Difference Between Montevideo and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Montevideo right now.

New York Wed 13:21 -1h

Los Angeles Wed 10:21 -4h

Chicago Wed 12:21 -2h

Toronto Wed 13:21 -1h

Sao Paulo Wed 14:21 same time

London Wed 18:21 +4h

Paris Wed 19:21 +5h

Berlin Wed 19:21 +5h

Moscow Wed 20:21 +6h

Dubai Wed 21:21 +7h

Mumbai Wed 22:51 +8h 30m

Singapore Thu 01:21 +11h

Hong Kong Thu 01:21 +11h

Tokyo Thu 02:21 +12h

Sydney Thu 03:21 +13h

Best Time to Call Uruguay

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Montevideo:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Montevideo.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Montevideo.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Montevideo.

Daylight Hours in Montevideo

In the capital, Montevideo, the sun is up for 9h 51m today — sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset is at 17:39.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 48m near the June solstice to 14h 30m near the December solstice.

Moon in Uruguay

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Montevideo and major cities across Uruguay.

View moonrise & moonset times for Uruguay →

Departments in Uruguay

Artigas Canelones Cerro Largo Colonia Durazno Department Flores Department Florida Lavalleja Maldonado Montevideo Department Paysandú Department Río Negro Department Rivera Department Rocha Department Salto Department San José Department Soriano Tacuarembó Department Treinta y Tres Department

Time in All Cities in Uruguay by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 23 cities in Uruguay.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D F L M P R S T Y

Time Now in Major Cities in Uruguay

Time now in Montevideo Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Salto Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Paysandú Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Las Piedras Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Rivera Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Maldonado Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Tacuarembó Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Melo Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Artigas Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Minas Wed 14:21:28
Time now in San José de Mayo Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Durazno Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Barros Blancos Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Treinta y Tres Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Rocha Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Pando Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Fray Bentos Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Colonia del Sacramento Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Canelones Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Carmelo Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Delta del Tigre Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Young Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Paso de Carrasco Wed 14:21:28

City	Current Time
Time now in Montevideo	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Salto	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Paysandú	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Las Piedras	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Rivera	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Maldonado	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Tacuarembó	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Melo	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Artigas	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Minas	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in San José de Mayo	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Durazno	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Barros Blancos	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Treinta y Tres	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Rocha	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Pando	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Fray Bentos	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Colonia del Sacramento	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Canelones	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Carmelo	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Delta del Tigre	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Young	Wed 14:21:28
Time now in Paso de Carrasco	Wed 14:21:28

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Uruguay

America/Montevideo Wed 14:21:28

Timezone	Current Time
America/Montevideo	Wed 14:21:28

Frequently Asked Questions about Uruguay

What time is it in Uruguay right now?

The current local time in Uruguay is 14:21:28 -03 on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. The country uses the America/Montevideo time zone.

How many time zones does Uruguay use?

Uruguay uses a single time zone year-round: America/Montevideo.

What is the capital of Uruguay?

The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo, where the current local time is 14:21:28.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Montevideo today?

Today in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay: sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset is at 17:39 local time.

Does Uruguay observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Uruguay does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Uruguay?

The next public holiday in Uruguay is Constitution Day on Saturday, July 18, 2026 — in 38 days.

How many cities in Uruguay are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 23 cities across Uruguay (out of 23 total in our database).

Which countries border Uruguay?

Uruguay shares a border with: Argentina, Brazil.

Sunrise and Sunset in Uruguay

Montevideo

↑ 7:48 AM

↓ 5:39 PM
Salto

↑ 7:47 AM

↓ 5:55 PM
Paysandú

↑ 7:49 AM

↓ 5:53 PM
Las Piedras

↑ 7:48 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Rivera

↑ 7:36 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Maldonado

↑ 7:43 AM

↓ 5:34 PM
Tacuarembó

↑ 7:40 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Melo

↑ 7:34 AM

↓ 5:37 PM
Artigas

↑ 7:39 AM

↓ 5:51 PM
Minas

↑ 7:43 AM

↓ 5:37 PM
San José de Mayo

↑ 7:49 AM

↓ 5:43 PM
Durazno

↑ 7:46 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Barros Blancos

↑ 7:47 AM

↓ 5:39 PM
Treinta y Tres

↑ 7:37 AM

↓ 5:36 PM
Rocha

↑ 7:40 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Pando

↑ 7:47 AM

↓ 5:39 PM
Fray Bentos

↑ 7:52 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Colonia del Sacramento

↑ 7:54 AM

↓ 5:47 PM
Canelones

↑ 7:48 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Carmelo

↑ 7:54 AM

↓ 5:50 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Montevideo	↑ 7:48 AM	↓ 5:39 PM
Salto	↑ 7:47 AM	↓ 5:55 PM
Paysandú	↑ 7:49 AM	↓ 5:53 PM
Las Piedras	↑ 7:48 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Rivera	↑ 7:36 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Maldonado	↑ 7:43 AM	↓ 5:34 PM
Tacuarembó	↑ 7:40 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Melo	↑ 7:34 AM	↓ 5:37 PM
Artigas	↑ 7:39 AM	↓ 5:51 PM
Minas	↑ 7:43 AM	↓ 5:37 PM
San José de Mayo	↑ 7:49 AM	↓ 5:43 PM
Durazno	↑ 7:46 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
Barros Blancos	↑ 7:47 AM	↓ 5:39 PM
Treinta y Tres	↑ 7:37 AM	↓ 5:36 PM
Rocha	↑ 7:40 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
Pando	↑ 7:47 AM	↓ 5:39 PM
Fray Bentos	↑ 7:52 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Colonia del Sacramento	↑ 7:54 AM	↓ 5:47 PM
Canelones	↑ 7:48 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Carmelo	↑ 7:54 AM	↓ 5:50 PM

Current Weather in Uruguay

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Uruguay

Population	3,449,299
Area	176,220 km²
ISO Numeric Code	858
FIPS Code	UY
Top Level Domain	.uy
Currency	Peso (UYU)
Phone Prefix	+598
Country Code	+598
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	ES-UY (es-UY)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇧🇷 Brazil

Upcoming Public Holidays in Uruguay

This year, Uruguay observes 5 public holidays, with 5 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Constitution Day on 18 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Workers' Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Uruguay to plan your schedule.

Constitution Day 18 Jul • Saturday
Independence Day 25 Aug • Tuesday
Day of the Family 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Workers' Day 1 May • Saturday

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