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Time in Uruguay

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Uruguay is located at a longitude that would naturally put it in the UTC−4 time zone, but it actually uses the UTC−3 time zone. Uruguay observes daylight saving time (UTC−2) from October till March.[1] On 30 June 2015, Uruguayan goverment decided to abolish DST from this year putting the country in UTC−3 all year round.[2]

IANA time zone database

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

See also

References

  1. ^ Decreto 1303/06 - Presidencia de la República Oriental del Uruguay Template:Es icon
  2. ^ El Observador.com.uy
  • "Current local time in Uruguay". 24TimeZones.com. Retrieved 9 October 2014.


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