Right now, local time in Buenos Aires is 19:49 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenos Aires ranks #52291 worldwide by population and #225 in Peru.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Lima GMT-5
- 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
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 12h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% 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
- 5.27° N, 100.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Bukit Gemuroh, Malaysia, about 20 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:49 GMT+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buenos Aires today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:43
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Buenos Aires — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buenos Aires sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 18m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Buenos Aires's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,107 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,410 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.27° S, 79.97° 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 | 16:49 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:49 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 21:49 | +2h |
| London | 00:49 | +5h |
| Paris | 01:49 | +6h |
| Moscow | 03:49 | +8h |
| Dubai | 04:49 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:19 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:49 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 08:49 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 09:49 | +14h |
| Sydney | 11:49 | +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
Distances from Buenos Aires
| São Paulo | 4,107 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 5,300 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,937 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 9,769 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,890 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 12,186 km | NNE (32°) |
| Sydney | 13,104 km | SW (227°) |
| Tokyo | 14,739 km | NW (315°) |
| Dubai | 14,762 km | ENE (60°) |
| Mumbai | 16,697 km | ENE (60°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,585 km | NW (323°) |
| Singapore | 19,410 km | SW (224°) |
Cities near Buenos Aires
- Morropón9 km · 19:49
- La Matanza15 km · 19:49
- Paltashaco20 km · 19:49
- Yamango26 km · 19:49
- Santo Domingo28 km · 19:49
- Chulucanas29 km · 19:49
- Chalaco32 km · 19:49
- Tunal33 km · 19:49
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 (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buenos Aires in?
Buenos Aires runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
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 05:55 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buenos Aires tonight?
The moon phase over Buenos Aires tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% 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 5.27° N, 100.03° E. It falls on land, near Bukit Gemuroh, Malaysia, about 20 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 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.