Right now, local time in Buenos Aires is 22:23 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenos Aires ranks #153673 worldwide by population and #360 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenos Aires — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.4145° N, 81.4799° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 400 · #153673 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
- 8.41° S, 98.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 456 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:53 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buenos Aires today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 18:04
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 61.5° from north (ENE (61°))
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, 3,770 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,781 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.41° N, 81.48° 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 | 19:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 00:23 | +2h |
| London | 03:23 | +5h |
| Paris | 04:23 | +6h |
| Moscow | 06:23 | +8h |
| Dubai | 07:23 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 08:53 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:23 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 11:23 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 12:23 | +14h |
| Sydney | 14:23 | +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 City22:23
- San Miguelito22:23
- Juan Díaz22:23
- David22:23
- Colón22:23
- Arraiján22:23
- Las Cumbres22:23
- La Chorrera22:23
- Pedregal22:23
- Tocumen22:23
- Santiago de Veraguas22:23
- Parque Lefevre22:23
Distances from Buenos Aires
| Chicago | 3,770 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,713 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,194 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,678 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,853 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,965 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,487 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,945 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 14,024 km | NE (50°) |
| Mumbai | 15,866 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,196 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 18,781 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Buenos Aires
- Viguí9 km · 22:23
- San José9 km · 22:23
- Agua de Salud10 km · 22:23
- Cerro Plata10 km · 22:23
- Bajo Solís11 km · 22:23
- Sitio Prado12 km · 22:23
- Guayabito14 km · 22:23
- El Bale14 km · 22:23
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 06:16 and sunset at 18:05 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 43.5% 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 8.41° S, 98.52° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 456 km from that city. 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 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.