Right now, local time in Buenos Aires is 19:11 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenos Aires ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #1112 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 12h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenos Aires — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.1386° S, 79.0403° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- La Libertad
- Country
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Population
- 0 · #159242 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
- 8.14° N, 100.96° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ban Na Saton, Thailand, about 72 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:11 GMT+7 (Asia/Bangkok)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buenos Aires today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 69.9° from north (ENE (70°))
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 23m 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, 3,852 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,196 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.14° S, 79.04° 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 | 17:11 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:11 | same time |
| São Paulo | 21:11 | +2h |
| London | 00:11 | +5h |
| Paris | 01:11 | +6h |
| Moscow | 03:11 | +8h |
| Dubai | 04:11 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 05:41 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:11 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 08:11 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 09:11 | +14h |
| Sydney | 11:11 | +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 | 3,852 km | ESE (120°) |
| Chicago | 5,630 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,249 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,958 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 10,066 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 12,401 km | NNE (33°) |
| Sydney | 12,958 km | SW (226°) |
| Dubai | 14,825 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 15,036 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 16,752 km | ENE (65°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,898 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 19,196 km | SSW (203°) |
Cities near Buenos Aires
- Trujillo3 km · 19:11
- Moche5 km · 19:11
- Miramar7 km · 19:11
- La Esperanza7 km · 19:11
- El Porvenir8 km · 19:11
- Alto Salaverry8 km · 19:11
- Huanchaquito Alto8 km · 19:11
- Laredo10 km · 19:11
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 44.
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 05:49 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 12h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buenos Aires tonight?
The moon phase over Buenos Aires tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.6% 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 8.14° N, 100.96° E. It falls on land, near Ban Na Saton, Thailand, about 72 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 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.