Montevideo to Escazu: time difference
Escazu is 3 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 08:31 8:31 AM Escazu 05:31 5:31 AM You –:–
08:31 8:31 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 19:03
05:31 5:31 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:19
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−3 h
Escazu is 3 h behind Montevideo.
When you, Montevideo and Escazu 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
🇨🇷 Escazu
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇾 Montevideo | 🇨🇷 Escazu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:31 | 05:31 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Montevideo | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 13 h 5 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 1,319,108 | 11,984 |
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Montevideo and Escazu: common questions
What is the time difference between Montevideo and Escazu?
Escazu is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Montevideo is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo, what time is it in Escazu?
At 9:00 AM in Montevideo, clocks in Escazu show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Escazu when it is 6:00 PM in Montevideo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Montevideo, it is 3:00 PM in Escazu.
When do working hours in Montevideo and in Escazu overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Montevideo, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Escazu.
When is it still the previous day in Escazu?
Until 3:00 AM in Montevideo it is still the previous day in Escazu. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Escazu it is already the next day in Montevideo.
Is the time difference between Montevideo and Escazu the same all year?
Yes. Neither Montevideo nor Escazu switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
