Aktau to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 8 h behind Aktau. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
47
- Argentina Standard Time
- UTC-3
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 19:11 · 13 h 2 min
−8 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Aktau 14:28 2:28 PM Buenos Aires 06:28 6:28 AM You –:–
14:28 2:28 PM
West Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 07:53 · 🌙 18:49
06:28 6:28 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 19:11
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−8 h
Buenos Aires is 8 h behind Aktau.
When you, Aktau and Buenos Aires are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇿 Aktau
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Aktau | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:28 | 06:28 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Kazakhstan Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Aktau | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Aqtau | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:53 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 19:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 13 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 273,830 | 2,891,082 |
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Aktau and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours behind Aktau is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 8 hours behind those in Aktau (UTC−3 and UTC+5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Aktau, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 9:00 AM in Aktau, clocks in Buenos Aires show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the end of the working day in Aktau?
The working day in Aktau ends at 6:00 PM; in Buenos Aires it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Aktau and in Buenos Aires overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Aktau, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Buenos Aires.
Until what time in Aktau is it still yesterday in Buenos Aires?
Before 8:00 AM in Aktau, the date in Buenos Aires has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Buenos Aires, it is already the next day in Aktau.
Is the time difference between Aktau and Buenos Aires the same all year?
Yes. Neither Aktau nor Buenos Aires switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
