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Current local time in Punta del Este, Uruguay
America/Montevideo
Observatory log
Punta del Este, observed
- 01Time zone
Uruguay Standard Time
UTC−3 · IANA
America/Montevideo- 02Daylight saving
Uruguay does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on UTC−3 all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:53Sunset18:56Day length13 h 4 minSolar noon12:24
MoonFirst quarter, 50% lit
Golden hour05:38–06:27 · 18:23–19:13
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Uruguay is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Uruguay
Uruguay uses a single time zone: America/Montevideo.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
34.97° S, 54.95° W · Maldonado
Differences
Punta del Este and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from Punta del EsteDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | +4 h | |
 New York | −1 h | |
| Los Angeles | −4 h | |
| Chicago | −2 h | |
 São Paulo | Same time | |
 Paris | +5 h | |
 Dubai | +7 h | |
 Mumbai | +8 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +11 h | |
 Hong Kong | +11 h | |
 Tokyo | +12 h |
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Questions
Asked about Punta del Este
What time zone is Punta del Este in?
Punta del Este uses Uruguay Standard Time, UTC−3. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Montevideo.
Does Uruguay use daylight saving time?
No. Uruguay does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Uruguay Standard Time (UTC−3) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Punta del Este today?
Today in Punta del Este the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:56, giving 13 h 4 min of daylight.