Right now, local time in Buenos Aires is 19:18 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenos Aires ranks #75395 worldwide by population and #2130 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenos Aires — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buenos Aires through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.89° S, 87.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,051 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buenos Aires today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 53.3° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Buenos Aires — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buenos Aires sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Buenos Aires's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,037 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,470 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.89° N, 92.48° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:18 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:18 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:18 | +3h |
| London | 01:18 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:18 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:18 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:18 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 06:48 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:18 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:18 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:18 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:18 | +17h |
Best time to call Buenos Aires
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buenos Aires local time:
Cities sharing Buenos Aires's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City19:18
- Tijuana17:18
- Iztapalapa19:18
- Puebla19:18
- Ecatepec de Morelos19:18
- Santiago de Querétaro19:18
- León de los Aldama19:18
- Ciudad Juárez18:18
- Zapopan19:18
- Guadalajara19:18
- Mérida19:18
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero19:18
Distances from Buenos Aires
| Chicago | 3,037 km | N (8°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,348 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 6,565 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,877 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,113 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,889 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 12,160 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,335 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,348 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,960 km | NW (324°) |
| Mumbai | 15,917 km | NNE (24°) |
| Singapore | 17,470 km | NW (314°) |
Cities near Buenos Aires
- Mazatán5 km · 19:18
- Marte R. Gómez6 km · 19:18
- Aquiles Serdán7 km · 19:18
- Plan de Ayala10 km · 19:18
- Álvaro Obregón12 km · 19:18
- Nuevo Pumpuapa (Cereso)13 km · 19:18
- Estación Huehuetán16 km · 19:18
- Viva México17 km · 19:18
FAQ
What time is it in Buenos Aires right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buenos Aires (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buenos Aires in?
Buenos Aires runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Buenos Aires observe daylight saving time?
Buenos Aires does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buenos Aires today?
Buenos Aires sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buenos Aires tonight?
The moon phase over Buenos Aires tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buenos Aires?
The antipode of Buenos Aires — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.89° S, 87.52° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,051 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Buenos Aires?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buenos Aires, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.