Current local time in Rivera, Uruguay
The live clock above shows the time in Rivera. Rivera is in the America/Montevideo time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Region | Rivera |
| Population | about 132,000 |
| Coordinates | 30.90° S, 55.56° W |
| Time zone | America/Montevideo |
| Abbreviation | UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Rivera doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:45 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | 7:39 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| September equinox | 6:31 AM | 6:38 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:35 AM | 7:44 PM | 14 h 9 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Rivera at about 12:51 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of the sun, because Rivera sits at 55.6° W, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° W.
Rivera time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Rivera |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 5 hours behind in Jan, 4 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 4 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 7 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 8.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 11 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 12 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Rivera |
|---|---|---|
| Bage, Brazil | 147 km (91 mi) | same time |
| Santa Maria, Brazil | 216 km (134 mi) | same time |
| Salto | 236 km (146 mi) | same time |
| Concordia, Argentina | 241 km (150 mi) | same time |
| Pelotas, Brazil | 321 km (199 mi) | same time |
| Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil | 327 km (203 mi) | same time |
| Rio Grande, Brazil | 350 km (218 mi) | same time |
| Posadas, Argentina | 395 km (245 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Uruguay
Questions people ask
What time zone is Rivera in?
Rivera is in the America/Montevideo time zone, UTC−3, all year.
Does Rivera have daylight saving time?
Rivera doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Rivera when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Rivera's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° W, so on standard time they run about 42 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).