Lake Charles, LA to Montevideo: time difference
Montevideo is 2 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA. 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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Lake Charles, LA 02:59 2:59 AM Montevideo 04:59 4:59 AM You –:–
02:59 2:59 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:48
04:59 4:59 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:08 · 🌙 18:56
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+2 h
Montevideo is 2 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA.
When you, Lake Charles, LA 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
🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA
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
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 | 🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA | 🇺🇾 Montevideo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:59 | 04:59 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lake Charles, LA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 06:08 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 12 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 84,872 | 1,319,108 |
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Lake Charles, LA and Montevideo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lake Charles, LA, is Montevideo?
The clocks in Montevideo are 2 hours ahead of those in Lake Charles (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Montevideo at the start of the working day in Lake Charles, LA?
The working day in Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles, LA?
The working day in Lake Charles ends at 6:00 PM; in Montevideo it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Montevideo from Lake Charles, LA?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Lake Charles – 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 Lake Charles, LA?
The new day starts in Montevideo earlier: at 10:00 PM in Lake Charles it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Montevideo, Lake Charles is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lake Charles, LA, and Montevideo change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lake Charles. From November 1, 2026, Montevideo will be 3 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
