Montevideo to Cartago: time difference
Cartago is 2 h behind Montevideo. 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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Montevideo 05:19 5:19 AM Cartago 03:19 3:19 AM You –:–
05:19 5:19 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:59
03:19 3:19 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−2 h
Cartago is 2 h behind Montevideo.
When you, Montevideo and Cartago are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇾 Montevideo
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
🇨🇴 Cartago
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇾 Montevideo | 🇨🇴 Cartago |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:19 | 03:19 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Montevideo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 56 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,319,108 | 135,365 |
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Montevideo and Cartago: common questions
How far behind Montevideo is Cartago?
Cartago is 2 hours behind Montevideo: UTC−5 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Cartago when it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo, it is 7:00 AM in Cartago.
What time is it in Cartago when it is 6:00 PM in Montevideo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Montevideo, it is 4:00 PM in Cartago.
Is there a time when both Montevideo and Cartago are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Montevideo (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cartago), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Cartago compared with Montevideo?
The new day starts in Cartago later: until 2:00 AM in Montevideo, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Cartago, Montevideo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Montevideo and Cartago the same all year?
Yes. Neither Montevideo nor Cartago switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
