CET to UYT Time Converter

Convert Central European Time (CET) to Uruguay Time (UYT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 5 hours behind.

Paris · Central European Time
02:57:31
Thursday, May 14, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00
Montevideo · Uruguay Time
21:57:31
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00

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From: CET (Paris)
To: UYT (Montevideo)
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Daylight Saving status right now

CET (Central European Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shift
UTC+02:00UTC+01:00
UYT (Uruguay Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: CET observes DST while UYT does not. The 5-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when CET starts or ends DST.

When can CET and UYT meet?

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UYT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Paris (CET). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
3 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 14:0016:00 CET (09:0011:00 UYT).

Hour-by-hour CET to UYT conversion table

CET time (Paris)UYT time (Montevideo)Status
00:00 Thu19:00 WedOff-hours both sides
01:00 Thu20:00 WedOff-hours both sides
02:00 Thu21:00 WedOff-hours both sides
03:00 Thu22:00 WedOff-hours both sides
04:00 Thu23:00 WedOff-hours both sides
05:00 Thu00:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
06:00 Thu01:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
07:00 Thu02:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
08:00 Thu03:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
09:00 Thu04:00 ThuCET working
10:00 Thu05:00 ThuCET working
11:00 Thu06:00 ThuCET working
12:00 Thu07:00 ThuCET working
13:00 Thu08:00 ThuCET working
14:00 Thu09:00 ThuBoth at work
15:00 Thu10:00 ThuBoth at work
16:00 Thu11:00 ThuBoth at work
17:00 Thu12:00 ThuUYT working
18:00 Thu13:00 ThuUYT working
19:00 Thu14:00 ThuUYT working
20:00 Thu15:00 ThuUYT working
21:00 Thu16:00 ThuUYT working
22:00 Thu17:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
23:00 Thu18:00 ThuOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Central European Time (CET)
IANA identifier
Europe/Paris
Current UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+2
Major cities in this zone
ParisLyonMarseille
Uruguay Time (UYT)
IANA identifier
America/Montevideo
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Montevideo

Sun today in Paris and Montevideo

Paris
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
21:24
Solar noon
13:48
Daylight
15h 12m

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Looking for local time? See time in Paris or time in Montevideo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between CET and UYT right now?+
UYT (Uruguay Time) is currently 5 hours behind CET (Central European Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does CET or UYT observe daylight saving time?+
CET: observes daylight saving time. UYT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between CET and UYT?+
The strongest overlap is 14:00–16:00 CET (09:00–11:00 UYT), giving 3 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Montevideo when it is 12:00 noon in Paris?+
When it is 12:00 Thu in Paris (CET), it is 07:00 Thu in Montevideo (UYT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for CET and UYT?+
CET maps to "Europe/Paris" in the IANA database. UYT maps to "America/Montevideo". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Paris ahead of or behind Montevideo?+
Whether Paris (CET) is ahead of or behind Montevideo (UYT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now UYT is 5 hours behind CET. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for CET and UYT?+
CET is UTC+02:00 (GMT+2) and UYT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both CET and UYT?+
Yes. There are 3 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 14:00–16:00 CET.