ART time now |
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06:00:54 Sat, 28 Jun 2025
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| UTC Offset: UTC -3 |
Argentina Time (ART) operates at UTC−3 and is the official time zone of Argentina. It is commonly referred to as "ART" or simply "Argentina Time". Argentina does not observe daylight saving time, so ART remains consistent throughout the year. While some neighboring countries temporarily shift to UTC−3 during their daylight saving period, Argentina uses this offset consistently year-round.
Importance and Global Use of ART
ART provides a uniform time standard across the entire country of Argentina, which helps streamline government functions, transportation systems, broadcast schedules, and business operations. The consistent UTC−3 offset simplifies nationwide coordination and eliminates the complexities associated with seasonal clock changes.
On a global level, ART plays a role in international trade, finance, and logistics, especially for businesses interacting with partners in North America, Europe, and other parts of Latin America. Its fixed time zone also supports reliable communication, travel scheduling, and remote collaboration, particularly with countries that align with or adjust to UTC−3 seasonally.
Where and When ART is used worldwide
South America
South American countries using ART all year
- Argentina
Antarctica
Locations in Antarctica using ART all year
- Rothera Research Station
Other Time Zones in UTC -3
Other time zones share the same offset as Argentina Time (ART), but are known by different names. While their clocks align, they may represent different regions or countries based on local time zone definitions.
- Atlantic Daylight Time – ADT
- Brasília Time – BRT
- Chile Summer Time – CLST
- Falkland Islands Summer Time – FKST
- French Guiana Time – GFT
- Pierre & Miquelon Standard Time – PMST
- Paraguay Summer Time – PYST
- Suriname Time – SRT
- Uruguay Time – UYT