Geographic position of Artigas
Artigas is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 30.4043° S, 56.4693° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,385 km (2,103 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 13,403 km (8,328 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 6,634 km (4,122 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,422 km (3,369 mi) west
Artigas lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Artigas
With a population of 41,909, Artigas ranks as the 10th most populous city in Uruguay, out of 31 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Artigas
Rubem Berta Airport (URG / SBUG) is a regional airport located about 88 km (55 mi) from Artigas.
Current local time at the airport is 14:26:23.
Daylight saving time in Artigas
Artigas uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Montevideo. The current local offset is UTC-3 / -03.
Artigas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Artigas
Business hours in Artigas (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 5:30 PM - 1:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Artigas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Artigas in?
Artigas follows the America/Montevideo time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Artigas at UTC-3.
What time is it in Artigas right now?
The current local time in Artigas is 14:26:23 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Artigas observe daylight saving time?
No. Artigas is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Artigas?
Artigas is currently UTC-3, meaning local time is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Artigas?
Rubem Berta Airport (URG) is the nearest airport to Artigas, located about 88 km away. The current local time at the airport is 14:26:23.
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