Heredia to Montevideo: time difference
Montevideo is 3 h ahead of Heredia. 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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Heredia 04:58 4:58 AM Montevideo 07:58 7:58 AM You –:–
04:58 4:58 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
07:58 7:58 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:55
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+3 h
Montevideo is 3 h ahead of Heredia.
When you, Heredia and Montevideo are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇨🇷 Heredia
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 | 🇨🇷 Heredia | 🇺🇾 Montevideo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:58 | 07:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Heredia | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 117,000 | 1,319,108 |
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Heredia and Montevideo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Heredia is Montevideo?
The clocks in Montevideo are 3 hours ahead of those in Heredia (UTC−3 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Montevideo at the start of the working day in Heredia?
The working day in Heredia starts at 9:00 AM; in Montevideo it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Montevideo when it is 6:00 PM in Heredia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Heredia, it is 9:00 PM in Montevideo.
When is a good time to call Montevideo from Heredia?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Heredia – that is 12:00 PM 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 Heredia?
The new day starts in Montevideo earlier: at 9:00 PM in Heredia it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Montevideo, Heredia is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Heredia and Montevideo change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
