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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time in Buenos Aires – Current Local Time
Live local time, ART clock, UTC offset, and time differences for Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Timezone: ART (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)Offset: UTC-3DST: Not observed (constant all year)
Buenos Aires is situated in Argentina (South America) and observes the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART) time standard at UTC-3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Buenos Aires maintains a constant UTC-3 offset year-round, without seasonal Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The live clock above reflects current civil time to the second, providing accurate local hours for travel planning, cross-border meeting coordination, and international communications.
Time zone data verified and last updated: September 12, 2026
How Many Hours Ahead or Behind is Buenos Aires?
Calculated time differences between Buenos Aires (UTC-3) and major international business hubs, dynamically accounting for active Daylight Saving Time shifts.
| Financial Hub | Current Timezone | Buenos Aires Status | Time at 12:00 PM in Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | EST/EDT | Buenos Aires is 1 hour ahead | 11:00 AM |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | GMT/BST | Buenos Aires is 4 hours behind | 4:00 PM |
| TokyoJapan | JST | Buenos Aires is 12 hours behind | 12:00 AM |
| SydneyAustralia | AEST/AEDT | Buenos Aires is 13 hours behind | 1:00 AM |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Buenos Aires
What time is it in Buenos Aires right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time in Buenos Aires, Argentina, updated every second. Buenos Aires is on ART (UTC-3 from UTC).
What time zone is Buenos Aires in?
Buenos Aires uses the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time zone (ART), which is UTC-3 from Coordinated Universal Time. This offset stays the same all year because Buenos Aires does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and New York?
Buenos Aires is currently 1 hour ahead of New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 10:00 AM in Buenos Aires. This accounts for any Daylight Saving Time in effect.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and London?
Buenos Aires is currently 4 hours behind London. When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 5:00 AM in Buenos Aires. This accounts for any Daylight Saving Time in effect.
Does Buenos Aires observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Buenos Aires does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC-3 offset from UTC stays constant throughout the year.
When is the best time to schedule a call with someone in Buenos Aires?
Standard business hours in Buenos Aires are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time (ART). Use the timeline planner on this page to line up Buenos Aires's working hours with your own time zone and find an overlap that suits both sides.
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Buenos Aires at a Glance
Population
3.1M
UTC Offset
UTC-3
DST Observed
No
Main Airport
EZE
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Buenos Aires Time & Location Profile
Timezone Identifier
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART)
Current UTC Offset
UTC-3
Daylight Saving Time
Not Observed (fixed offset year-round)
Country & Region
Argentina • South America
Primary Airport Code
EZE
Metropolitan Population
~3.1M
Planning a Trip or Call to Buenos Aires?
✈️ Flight & Airport Details
The primary international gateway serving Buenos Aires is EZE. When scheduling flights, account for Buenos Aires's constant UTC-3 offset and adjust your clock upon arrival to minimize jet lag.
💼 Business Hours & Scheduling
Buenos Aires does not observe Daylight Saving Time, keeping international scheduling calculations consistent all year at UTC-3.