Buenos Aires to Semey: time difference
Semey is 9 h ahead of 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 03:26 3:26 AM Semey 12:26 12:26 PM You –:–
03:26 3:26 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 19:11
12:26 12:26 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 17:44
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+9 h
Semey is 9 h ahead of Buenos Aires.
When you, Buenos Aires and Semey 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
🇰🇿 Semey
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires | 🇰🇿 Semey |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:26 | 12:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Argentina Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Buenos Aires | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:09 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 19:11 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 13 h 2 min | 10 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 2,891,082 | 310,456 |
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Buenos Aires and Semey: common questions
How many hours ahead of Buenos Aires is Semey?
The clocks in Semey are 8 hours ahead of those in Buenos Aires (UTC+5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Semey at the start of the working day in Buenos Aires?
The working day in Buenos Aires starts at 9:00 AM; in Semey it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Semey at the end of the working day in Buenos Aires?
The working day in Buenos Aires ends at 6:00 PM; in Semey it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Semey from Buenos Aires?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Buenos Aires – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Semey – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Semey compared with Buenos Aires?
The new day starts in Semey earlier: at 4:00 PM in Buenos Aires it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Semey, Buenos Aires is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Buenos Aires and Semey change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 8 hours all year.
