Montevideo to Quito: time difference
Quito 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 22:04 10:04 PM Quito 20:04 8:04 PM You –:–
22:04 10:04 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 18:54
20:04 8:04 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Quito is 2 h behind Montevideo.
When you, Montevideo and Quito 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
🇪🇨 Quito
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 | 🇪🇨 Quito |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:04 | 20:04 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Montevideo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:11 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 18:54 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 12 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 1,319,108 | 2,671,191 |
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Montevideo and Quito: common questions
What is the time difference between Montevideo and Quito?
Quito is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Montevideo is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Quito at the start of the working day in Montevideo?
The working day in Montevideo starts at 9:00 AM; in Quito it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Quito at the end of the working day in Montevideo?
The working day in Montevideo ends at 6:00 PM; in Quito it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Montevideo and in Quito 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 Quito.
When is it still the previous day in Quito?
Until 2:00 AM in Montevideo it is still the previous day in Quito. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Quito it is already the next day in Montevideo.
Does the time difference between Montevideo and Quito change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
