Current time in Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

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    How it works

    1. Read the time in Buenos Aires

      The big digits show the current time there, with the seconds, and the date below.

    2. See the gap with you

      The line under the date says how many hours Buenos Aires is ahead of or behind your device, and its UTC offset.

    3. Compare with other cities

      The cards below compare your own time and your saved cities. Add or remove cities as you like.

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    Time zone in Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires is on Argentina Standard Time (UTC-3) all year, with no daylight saving time. Its identifier in the international time zone database is America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires: it is what your phone and computer use to show the right time there.

    Argentina stays on UTC-3 all year. It last used daylight saving time in the 2008-2009 southern summer.

    By the sun, noon in Buenos Aires falls at about 12:54 PM (on average over the year). The city lies at 58.38° west, and every degree of longitude shifts the sun by 4 minutes. The clock runs well ahead of the sun here, so mornings stay dark late and evenings stay light late. See the sunrise and sunset times in Buenos Aires.

    Time difference with major cities

    When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in Buenos Aires, it is:

    CityJanuaryJuly
    New York10:00 AM11:00 AM
    Los Angeles7:00 AM8:00 AM
    London3:00 PM4:00 PM
    Paris4:00 PM5:00 PM
    Tokyo12:00 AM, next day12:00 AM, next day
    Sydney2:00 AM, next day1:00 AM, next day

    The gap with New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Sydney changes by one hour during the year: these cities use daylight saving time, Buenos Aires does not.

    Best time to call Buenos Aires from New York

    To reach someone at work in Buenos Aires from New York: in January, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in New York, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires. In July, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires.

    Detailed time differences: Madrid and Buenos Aires. For any other city, use the time zone converter.

    Questions

    What time zone is Buenos Aires in?

    Buenos Aires is on Argentina Standard Time (UTC-3). The time zone identifier is America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.

    Does Buenos Aires have daylight saving time?

    No. Buenos Aires stays on UTC-3 all year, so its gap with cities that change their clocks varies by one hour during the year.

    What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and New York?

    In January Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of New York; in July, 1 h ahead of New York. The gap changes because Buenos Aires does not change its clocks and New York does.

    Is the time shown for Buenos Aires exact?

    Yes. It comes from your device’s clock, converted with the official time zone rules for America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires. If your own clock is a few seconds off, the time shown for Buenos Aires is off by the same amount.

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