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Current Time in Buenos Aires, Argentina

See the current time in Buenos Aires, its difference from UTC and today’s sunrise and sunset. Change the display to compare it with another location.

5:35 AM
Saturday, September 26, 2026

The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.

Buenos Aires time zone

Time zoneArgentina Standard Time
Time zone IDAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
UTC offsetUTC−3
Clock changesNone — same offset all year
Sunrise today6:38 AM
Sunset today6:53 PM

Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Buenos Aires's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.

Buenos Aires time compared with other cities

CityLocal timeDifference from Buenos Aires
Los Angeles, CA1:35 AM4 hours behind
New York, NY4:35 AM1 hour behind
London, UK9:35 AM4 hours ahead
Dubai, UAE12:35 PM7 hours ahead
Shanghai, China4:35 PM11 hours ahead
Tokyo, Japan5:35 PM12 hours ahead

Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.

Related astronomical information

Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.

Also see the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for Buenos Aires, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.

Questions this page answers

About Buenos Aires time

This page shows the local time in Buenos Aires, Argentina — the same clock people there are reading. The clocks there do not change during the year.

Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.

Buenos Aires time FAQ

What time is it in Buenos Aires, Argentina right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Buenos Aires's current local time and updates every minute. Buenos Aires is on Argentina Standard Time (UTC-3). The clocks there do not change during the year.

What time zone is Buenos Aires in? Buenos Aires uses the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time zone, known as Argentina Standard Time, currently UTC-3. The clocks there do not change during the year.

How far ahead or behind is Buenos Aires? The table on this page compares Buenos Aires with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.