Rio Tinto to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 4 h behind Rio Tinto. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−4 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Rio Tinto 21:24 9:24 PM Buenos Aires 17:24 5:24 PM You –:–
21:24 9:24 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:52 · 🌙 18:48
17:24 5:24 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 19:12
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−4 h
Buenos Aires is 4 h behind Rio Tinto.
When you, Rio Tinto 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
🇵🇹 Rio Tinto
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
20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Rio Tinto | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:24 | 17:24 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Rio Tinto | — | −4 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:52 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 19:12 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 13 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 51,086 | 2,891,082 |
Compare Rio Tinto with another city
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Big time differences
Rio Tinto and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours behind Rio Tinto is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 4 hours behind those in Rio Tinto (UTC−3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Rio Tinto?
The working day in Rio Tinto starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Buenos Aires when it is 6:00 PM in Rio Tinto?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rio Tinto, it is 2:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
When is a good time to call Buenos Aires from Rio Tinto?
Between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Rio Tinto – that is 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Buenos Aires – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Buenos Aires?
Until 4:00 AM in Rio Tinto it is still the previous day in Buenos Aires. The other way round, from 8:00 PM in Buenos Aires it is already the next day in Rio Tinto.
Does the time gap between Rio Tinto and Buenos Aires change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Rio Tinto but not in Buenos Aires. From October 25, 2026, Buenos Aires will be 3 hours behind Rio Tinto.
