Portmore to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Portmore. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Portmore 13:30 1:30 PM Buenos Aires 15:30 3:30 PM You –:–
13:30 1:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:44
15:30 3:30 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 19:11
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+2 h
Buenos Aires is 2 h ahead of Portmore.
When you, Portmore 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
🇯🇲 Portmore
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 | 🇯🇲 Portmore | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:30 | 15:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Portmore | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 19:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 13 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 170,000 | 2,891,082 |
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Portmore and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours ahead of Portmore is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 2 hours ahead of those in Portmore (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Buenos Aires when it is 9:00 AM in Portmore?
When it is 9:00 AM in Portmore, it is 11:00 AM in Buenos Aires.
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the end of the working day in Portmore?
The working day in Portmore ends at 6:00 PM; in Buenos Aires it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Portmore and Buenos Aires are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Portmore (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 Portmore?
The new day starts in Buenos Aires earlier: at 10:00 PM in Portmore it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Buenos Aires, Portmore is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Portmore and Buenos Aires change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
