Basra to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 6 h behind Basra. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Basra 03:55 3:55 AM Buenos Aires 21:55 9:55 PM You –:–
03:55 3:55 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 17:25
21:55 9:55 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
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−6 h
Buenos Aires is 6 h behind Basra.
When you, Basra 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
🇮🇶 Basra
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇶 Basra | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:55 | 21:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Basra | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Baghdad | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 17:25 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 2,150,000 | 2,891,082 |
Compare Basra with another city
More comparisons with Basra: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Basra and Buenos Aires: common questions
What is the time difference between Basra and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Basra is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Basra?
The working day in Basra starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Basra, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 6:00 PM in Basra, clocks in Buenos Aires show 12:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Basra and Buenos Aires are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Basra (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Buenos Aires), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Buenos Aires?
Until 6:00 AM in Basra it is still the previous day in Buenos Aires. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires it is already the next day in Basra.
Is the time difference between Basra and Buenos Aires the same all year?
Yes. Neither Basra nor Buenos Aires switches to summer time, so the gap is always 6 hours.
