Daylight hours in Montevideo today

Montevideo lies at 35°S. In Montevideo, day length ranges from 9h 48m in winter to 14h 30m in summer — a swing of about 4h 42m.

Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at 12:43 in Montevideo, 43 minutes after the clock says 12. The gap comes from the city's longitude within its timezone, the equation of time, and summer time where it applies. At midday the sun currently stands 50.2° above the horizon in Montevideo. Over the year the midday sun ranges from 31.7° at the winter solstice to 78.5° at the summer solstice.

Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Montevideo.

The longest day in Montevideo is around 14h 30m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 48m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 2 minutes per day.