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Time in Uruguay

In today's article we are going to delve into the world of Time in Uruguay, an exciting topic that has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. From its origin to its impact on today's society, Time in Uruguay has left an indelible mark on history. Along these lines we will explore its origins, its evolution over time and its relevance today. In addition, we will analyze how Time in Uruguay has impacted different aspects of daily life, from culture to technology, and how its influence will continue to be protagonist in the future. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Time in Uruguay and discover everything this theme has to offer. You can not lose this!

Uruguay is located at a longitude appropriate for a UTC−04:00 time zone offset, but it actually uses a UTC−03:00 offset. Uruguay used to observe daylight saving time (UTC−02:00) from October until March. On 30 June 2015, the Uruguayan government decided to abolish DST, establishing the UTC−03:00 time zone all year round. The term "UYT" is used in and out of the country to convey specific Uruguay time.

IANA time zone database

In the file zone.tab of the IANA time zone database Uruguay has the following zone:

  • America/Montevideo, covering all its territory

See also

References

  1. ^ Decreto 1303/06 Archived 2011-06-13 at the Wayback Machine - Presidencia de la República Oriental del Uruguay (in Spanish)
  2. ^ El Observador.com.uy
  3. ^ "Time zone names- Uruguay Time".