Jamaica to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Jamaica. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
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Jamaica 01:36 1:36 AM Buenos Aires 03:36 3:36 AM You –:–
01:36 1:36 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
03:36 3:36 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 19:04
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+2 h
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Jamaica.
When you, Jamaica 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
🇯🇲 Jamaica
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:36 | 03:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Jamaica | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 2,697,983 | 2,891,082 |
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Jamaica and Buenos Aires: common questions
How far ahead of Jamaica is Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 2 hours ahead of Jamaica: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Jamaica, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 9:00 AM in Jamaica, clocks in Buenos Aires show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the end of the working day in Jamaica?
The working day in Jamaica ends at 6:00 PM; in Buenos Aires it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Jamaica and in Buenos Aires overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Jamaica, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
From what time in Jamaica is it tomorrow in Buenos Aires?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Jamaica, the date in Buenos Aires has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Buenos Aires, it is still the previous day in Jamaica.
Does the time difference between Jamaica and Buenos Aires change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
