Cartago to Montevideo: time difference
Montevideo is 3 h ahead of Cartago. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cartago 23:54 11:54 PM Montevideo 02:54 2:54 AM You –:–
23:54 11:54 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:20
02:54 2:54 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:59
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+3 h
Montevideo is 3 h ahead of Cartago.
When you, Cartago and Montevideo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Cartago
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇾 Montevideo
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Cartago | 🇺🇾 Montevideo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:54 | 02:54 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cartago | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 12 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 110,000 | 1,319,108 |
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Cartago and Montevideo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cartago is Montevideo?
The clocks in Montevideo are 3 hours ahead of those in Cartago (UTC−3 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Montevideo at the start of the working day in Cartago?
The working day in Cartago starts at 9:00 AM; in Montevideo it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Montevideo at the end of the working day in Cartago?
The working day in Cartago ends at 6:00 PM; in Montevideo it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cartago and in Montevideo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Cartago, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Montevideo.
When is it already the next day in Montevideo?
From 9:00 PM in Cartago it is already the next day in Montevideo. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Montevideo it is still the previous day in Cartago.
Does the time difference between Cartago and Montevideo change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
