Current local time in Mar del Plata, Argentina
UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Argentina Standard Time
About Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina uses the Argentina Standard Time time zone (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires), currently UTC-03:00. Population: about 553,935.
| Country: | Argentina |
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| State / region: | Buenos Aires |
| Coordinates: | 38°00′S / 57°33′W |
| Population: | 553,935 |
| Currency: | Argentine peso (ARS) |
| Languages: | GuaranÃ, Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +54 |
Time zone in Mar del Plata
| IANA time zone: | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
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| Time zone name: | Argentina Standard Time (UTC-03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-03:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Argentina: | 12 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Mar del Plata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Mar del Plata today
| Sunrise: | 05:55 |
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| Sunset: | 19:13 |
| Solar noon: | 12:34 |
| Day length: | 13h 17m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:28 – 19:41 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Mar del Plata
- London−4 hMar del Plata is 4 hours behind London
- New York+1 hMar del Plata is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Abuja−4 hMar del Plata is 4 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Mar del Plata time
What time zone is Mar del Plata in?
Mar del Plata uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (Argentina Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does Mar del Plata observe daylight saving time?
Mar del Plata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Mar del Plata and London?
Right now Mar del Plata is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Mar del Plata and New York?
Right now Mar del Plata is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.