Geographic position of San Carlos
San Carlos is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 34.7912° S, 54.9182° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,873 km (2,407 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 13,892 km (8,632 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 6,146 km (3,819 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,021 km (3,120 mi) west
San Carlos 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 San Carlos
With a population of 27,471, San Carlos ranks as the 16th most populous city in Uruguay, out of 31 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to San Carlos
Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP / SULS) is a regional airport located about 18 km (11 mi) from San Carlos.
Current local time at the airport is 14:28:07.
Daylight saving time in San Carlos
San Carlos uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Montevideo. The current local offset is UTC-3 / -03.
San Carlos does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call San Carlos
Business hours in San Carlos (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 San Carlos
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is San Carlos in?
San Carlos 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 San Carlos at UTC-3.
What time is it in San Carlos right now?
The current local time in San Carlos is 14:28:07 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does San Carlos observe daylight saving time?
No. San Carlos is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is San Carlos?
San Carlos is currently UTC-3, meaning local time is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to San Carlos?
Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP) is the nearest airport to San Carlos, located about 18 km away. The current local time at the airport is 14:28:07.
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