Melbourne, AR to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Melbourne, AR. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Melbourne, AR 02:36 2:36 AM Buenos Aires 04:36 4:36 AM You –:–
02:36 2:36 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:27
04:36 4:36 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 19:12
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+2 h
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Melbourne, AR.
When you, Melbourne, AR 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
🇺🇸 Melbourne, AR
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 | 🇺🇸 Melbourne, AR | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:36 | 04:36 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Melbourne, AR | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 19:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 13 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 76,068 | 2,891,082 |
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Melbourne, AR and Buenos Aires: common questions
How far ahead of Melbourne, AR, is Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 2 hours ahead of Melbourne: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Melbourne, AR?
The working day in Melbourne starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Melbourne, AR, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 6:00 PM in Melbourne, clocks in Buenos Aires show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Melbourne, AR, and Buenos Aires are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Melbourne (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Buenos Aires compared with Melbourne, AR?
The new day starts in Buenos Aires earlier: at 10:00 PM in Melbourne it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Buenos Aires, Melbourne is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Melbourne, AR, and Buenos Aires the same all year?
No. Only Melbourne switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Buenos Aires will be 3 hours ahead of Melbourne.
