Montevideo to Santa Marta: time difference
Santa Marta is 2 h behind Montevideo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Montevideo 02:58 2:58 AM Santa Marta 00:58 12:58 AM You –:–
02:58 2:58 AM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 19:02
00:58 12:58 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 17:38
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−2 h
Santa Marta is 2 h behind Montevideo.
When you, Montevideo and Santa Marta 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
🇨🇴 Santa Marta
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 | 🇨🇴 Santa Marta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:58 | 00:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 05:59 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 19:02 | 17:38 |
| Daylight | 13 h 3 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 1,319,108 | 500,000 |
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Montevideo and Santa Marta: common questions
How far behind Montevideo is Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is 2 hours behind Montevideo: UTC−5 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Santa Marta when it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Montevideo, it is 7:00 AM in Santa Marta.
If it is 6:00 PM in Montevideo, what time is it in Santa Marta?
At 6:00 PM in Montevideo, clocks in Santa Marta show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Santa Marta from Montevideo?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Montevideo – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Santa Marta – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Santa Marta?
Until 2:00 AM in Montevideo it is still the previous day in Santa Marta. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Santa Marta it is already the next day in Montevideo.
Does the time gap between Montevideo and Santa Marta change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Montevideo nor in Santa Marta, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
