Ocho Rios to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Ocho Rios. 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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Ocho Rios 18:25 6:25 PM Buenos Aires 20:25 8:25 PM You –:–
18:25 6:25 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 17:46
20:25 8:25 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 19:10
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+2 h
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Ocho Rios.
When you, Ocho Rios 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
🇯🇲 Ocho Rios
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 | 🇯🇲 Ocho Rios | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:25 | 20:25 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Ocho Rios | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 19:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 13 h |
| People on this clock | 26,503 | 2,891,082 |
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Ocho Rios and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours ahead of Ocho Rios is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 2 hours ahead of those in Ocho Rios (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ocho Rios, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 9:00 AM in Ocho Rios, clocks in Buenos Aires show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the end of the working day in Ocho Rios?
The working day in Ocho Rios ends at 6:00 PM; in Buenos Aires it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ocho Rios and Buenos Aires are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Ocho Rios (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Buenos Aires?
From 10:00 PM in Ocho Rios it is already the next day in Buenos Aires. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Buenos Aires it is still the previous day in Ocho Rios.
Is the time difference between Ocho Rios and Buenos Aires the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ocho Rios nor Buenos Aires switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
