Cary, NC to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 1 h ahead of Cary, NC. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Cary, NC 04:56 4:56 AM Buenos Aires 05:56 5:56 AM You –:–
04:56 4:56 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:37
05:56 5:56 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 19:11
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+1 h
Buenos Aires is 1 h ahead of Cary, NC.
When you, Cary, NC 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
🇺🇸 Cary, NC
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🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Cary, NC | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:56 | 05:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cary, NC | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:25 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 13 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 176,987 | 2,891,082 |
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Cary, NC and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cary, NC, is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 1 hour ahead of those in Cary (UTC−3 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Cary, NC?
The working day in Cary starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the end of the working day in Cary, NC?
The working day in Cary ends at 6:00 PM; in Buenos Aires it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Buenos Aires from Cary, NC?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Cary – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Buenos Aires compared with Cary, NC?
The new day starts in Buenos Aires earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cary it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Buenos Aires, Cary is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cary, NC, and Buenos Aires the same all year?
No. Only Cary switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Buenos Aires will be 2 hours ahead of Cary.
