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Current Time in Argentina
Americas - South America
16:47:08
Sunday, 09 August 2026
UTC -03:00
ART - Currently observed in Argentina
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The IANA time zone identifier for Argentina is
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Time difference from Argentina
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Argentina (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Region | Americas |
| Subregion | South America |
| ISO Code | AR / ARG |
| IANA Zone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
| UTC Offset | -03:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | ARS - Argentine Peso |
| Population | 45,400,000 |
| Area | 2,780,400 km² |
| Calling Code | ++54 |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Cities | 11 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Capital |
| Cordoba | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Cordoba | - |
| Rosario | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Cordoba | - |
| La Plata | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | - |
| Salta | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Salta | - |
| Mar del Plata | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | - |
| Tucuman | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Tucuman | - |
| Bahia Blanca | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | - |
| Neuquen | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Salta | - |
| Mendoza | 16:47 | America/Argentina/Mendoza | - |
| San Juan | 16:47 | America/Argentina/San_Juan | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Argentina? + −
The current local time in Argentina is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires,
currently at UTC-03:00 (ART).
The exact time right now is
16:47:08
on Sunday, 09 August 2026.
Does Argentina observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Argentina is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC-03:00 (ART).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires zone entry.
What UTC offset is Argentina? + −
Argentina is currently at UTC-03:00,
using the abbreviation ART.
The IANA time zone identifier is
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.
To convert a time to or from Argentina, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Argentina? + −
The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
It uses the
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires IANA time zone.
See the Buenos Aires time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Argentina use? + −
Argentina uses the Argentine Peso
(
ARS) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++54.