Buenos Aires to Mexico: time difference
Mexico is 3 h behind Buenos Aires. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Buenos Aires 23:26 11:26 PM Mexico 20:26 8:26 PM You –:–
23:26 11:26 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
20:26 8:26 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−3 h
Mexico is 3 h behind Buenos Aires.
When you, Buenos Aires and Mexico are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
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
🇲🇽 Mexico
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 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:26 | 20:26 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Argentina Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Buenos Aires | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:20 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 2,891,082 | 124,777,324 |
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Buenos Aires and Mexico: common questions
How far behind Buenos Aires is Mexico?
Mexico is 3 hours behind Buenos Aires: UTC−6 against UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Buenos Aires, what time is it in Mexico?
At 9:00 AM in Buenos Aires, clocks in Mexico show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico when it is 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires?
When it is 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires, it is 3:00 PM in Mexico.
When is a good time to call Mexico from Buenos Aires?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Mexico?
Until 3:00 AM in Buenos Aires it is still the previous day in Mexico. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Mexico it is already the next day in Buenos Aires.
Does the time difference between Buenos Aires and Mexico change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
