Punta del Este to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 3 h behind Punta del Este. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Punta del Este 22:08 10:08 PM Mexico City 19:08 7:08 PM You –:–
22:08 10:08 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 18:49
19:08 7:08 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−3 h
Mexico City is 3 h behind Punta del Este.
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Working hours
🇺🇾 Punta del Este
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
🇲🇽 Mexico City
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 | 🇺🇾 Punta del Este | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:08 | 19:08 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Punta del Este | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:06 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 9,300 | 9,209,944 |
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Punta del Este and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Punta del Este is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 3 hours behind those in Punta del Este (UTC−6 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Punta del Este?
The working day in Punta del Este starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Punta del Este, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Punta del Este, clocks in Mexico City show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Punta del Este and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Punta del Este, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico City.
Until what time in Punta del Este is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 3:00 AM in Punta del Este, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Punta del Este.
Is the time difference between Punta del Este and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Punta del Este nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.