Puerto Vallarta to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 3 h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
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Puerto Vallarta 18:59 6:59 PM Buenos Aires 21:59 9:59 PM You –:–
18:59 6:59 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:43
21:59 9:59 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
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+3 h
Buenos Aires is 3 h ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
When you, Puerto Vallarta 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
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta
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
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:59 | 21:59 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Puerto Vallarta | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 224,166 | 2,891,082 |
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Puerto Vallarta and Buenos Aires: common questions
What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Puerto Vallarta is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Buenos Aires when it is 9:00 AM in Puerto Vallarta?
When it is 9:00 AM in Puerto Vallarta, it is 12:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
What time is it in Buenos Aires when it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it is 9:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
When is a good time to call Buenos Aires from Puerto Vallarta?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Buenos Aires compared with Puerto Vallarta?
The new day starts in Buenos Aires earlier: at 9:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Buenos Aires, Puerto Vallarta is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Puerto Vallarta and Buenos Aires change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Puerto Vallarta nor in Buenos Aires, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
