Madison, WI to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Madison, WI. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Madison, WI 19:56 7:56 PM Buenos Aires 21:56 9:56 PM You –:–
19:56 7:56 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:26
21:56 9:56 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
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+2 h
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Madison, WI.
When you, Madison, WI 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
🇺🇸 Madison, WI
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🇦🇷 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 | 🇺🇸 Madison, WI | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:56 | 21:56 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Madison, WI | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 248,951 | 2,891,082 |
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Madison, WI and Buenos Aires: common questions
What is the time difference between Madison, WI, and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Madison is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Madison, WI?
The working day in Madison starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Buenos Aires when it is 6:00 PM in Madison, WI?
When it is 6:00 PM in Madison, it is 8:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
When do working hours in Madison, WI, and in Buenos Aires overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Madison, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
When does the date change in Buenos Aires compared with Madison, WI?
The new day starts in Buenos Aires earlier: at 10:00 PM in Madison it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Buenos Aires, Madison is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Madison, WI, and Buenos Aires change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Madison but not in Buenos Aires. From November 1, 2026, Buenos Aires will be 3 hours ahead of Madison.
