Montevideo to Montego Bay: time difference
Montego Bay 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 03:26 3:26 AM Montego Bay 01:26 1:26 AM You –:–
03:26 3:26 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 19:03
01:26 1:26 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 17:47
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−2 h
Montego Bay is 2 h behind Montevideo.
When you, Montevideo and Montego Bay 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
🇯🇲 Montego Bay
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 | 🇯🇲 Montego Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:26 | 01:26 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Montevideo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 13 h 5 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 1,319,108 | 110,115 |
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Montevideo and Montego Bay: common questions
What is the time difference between Montevideo and Montego Bay?
Montego Bay is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Montevideo is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo, what time is it in Montego Bay?
At 9:00 AM in Montevideo, clocks in Montego Bay show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Montego Bay at the end of the working day in Montevideo?
The working day in Montevideo ends at 6:00 PM; in Montego Bay it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Montevideo and in Montego Bay overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Montevideo, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Montego Bay.
Until what time in Montevideo is it still yesterday in Montego Bay?
Before 2:00 AM in Montevideo, the date in Montego Bay has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Montego Bay, it is already the next day in Montevideo.
Does the time difference between Montevideo and Montego Bay change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
