Des Plaines, IL to Montevideo: time difference
Montevideo is 2 h ahead of Des Plaines, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Des Plaines, IL 17:13 5:13 PM Montevideo 19:13 7:13 PM You –:–
17:13 5:13 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:20
19:13 7:13 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:55
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+2 h
Montevideo is 2 h ahead of Des Plaines, IL.
When you, Des Plaines, IL 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
🇺🇸 Des Plaines, IL
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🇺🇾 Montevideo
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, IL | 🇺🇾 Montevideo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:13 | 19:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Des Plaines, IL | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 60,675 | 1,319,108 |
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Des Plaines, IL and Montevideo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Des Plaines, IL, is Montevideo?
The clocks in Montevideo are 2 hours ahead of those in Des Plaines (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Montevideo at the start of the working day in Des Plaines, IL?
The working day in Des Plaines starts at 9:00 AM; in Montevideo it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Montevideo at the end of the working day in Des Plaines, IL?
The working day in Des Plaines ends at 6:00 PM; in Montevideo it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Montevideo from Des Plaines, IL?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Des Plaines – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Montevideo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Montevideo compared with Des Plaines, IL?
The new day starts in Montevideo earlier: at 10:00 PM in Des Plaines it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Montevideo, Des Plaines is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Des Plaines, IL, and Montevideo change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Des Plaines but not in Montevideo. From November 1, 2026, Montevideo will be 3 hours ahead of Des Plaines.
