Uruguay · UYT
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Salto, Uruguay runs on UTC−3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 1-hour difference between Salto and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Salto lines up with 09:00–17:00 in New York. There is a 4-hour difference between Salto and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Salto lines up with 13:00–18:00 in London. There is a 12-hour difference between Salto and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Santiago. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Salto.
Practical Info
Salto (Uruguay) is home to roughly 105K people. Today brings about 10.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:54, sunset at 18:00. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 31° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Uruguay
Capital
Montevideo
Continent
South America
Time Zone
UYT · America/Montevideo
Coordinates
31.39°S, 57.96°W
Currency
UYU ($U)
Calling Code
+598
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
Spanish
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Salto's thermal baths come from the Guaraní Aquifer, tapped accidentally in 1941 by drillers looking for oil. The aquifer is one of the largest freshwater reserves in the world, underlying four countries.
The clock: Salto keeps UTC−3. The Salto Grande dam here is shared between Uruguay and Argentina and operated jointly.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
3h overlap