Right now, local time in Buenos Aires is 09:41 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenos Aires ranks #152622 worldwide by population and #333 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenos Aires — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.6315° N, 79.9477° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Panamá Oeste Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 496 · #152622 worldwide
🌍 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
- 8.63° S, 100.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 528 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
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 62.0° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Buenos Aires — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buenos Aires sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
Buenos Aires's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,773 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,829 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.63° N, 79.95° 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 | 06:41 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:41 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:41 | +2h |
| London | 14:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:41 | +16h |
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 Panama
- Panama City09:41
- San Miguelito09:41
- Juan Díaz09:41
- David09:41
- Colón09:41
- Arraiján09:41
- Las Cumbres09:41
- La Chorrera09:41
- Pedregal09:41
- Tocumen09:41
- Santiago de Veraguas09:41
- Parque Lefevre09:41
Distances from Buenos Aires
| Chicago | 3,773 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,822 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,091 km | SE (135°) |
| London | 8,554 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,723 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,860 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,573 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,879 km | NE (51°) |
| Sydney | 14,095 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 15,733 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,245 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 18,829 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Buenos Aires
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 (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buenos Aires in?
Buenos Aires runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
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 06:10 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buenos Aires tonight?
The moon phase over Buenos Aires tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% 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 8.63° S, 100.05° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 528 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 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.