What time zone is La Merced in?

La Merced uses Argentina Time (ART, UTC−3) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.

Does La Merced observe daylight saving time?

No. La Merced uses ART (UTC−3) all year.

Current Time in La Merced, Departamento de Paclín, Catamarca, Argentina

8:36:59 PM

20:36:59

Friday, October 16, 2026

ART (Argentina Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Argentina/Catamarca

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Time zone details

La Merced does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in La Merced

Sunrise6:45 AMSolar noon1:08 PMSunset7:31 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Argentina
Administrative area: Catamarca
District: Departamento de Paclín
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)

Practical

Country languages: Spanish, English, Italian, German, French, Guarani
Dialing code: +54
Population: 2,088
Elevation: Approximately 840 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 28° 09' S / 65° 39' W

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Clock changes in La Merced

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Solar noon: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 46 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:21 AM – 7:55 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:52 AM – 8:24 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:24 AM – 8:52 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination31%

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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:45 AM (east, 100.6°)
Sunset: 7:31 PM (west, 259.2°)
Day length: 12 hr 46 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:08 PM (70.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:21 AM – 7:55 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:52 AM – 8:24 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:24 AM – 8:52 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (31% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:39 AM (southeast, 121.8°)
Moonset: 12:27 AM (southwest, 238.0°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 1:13 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, October 16	6:45 AM	7:31 PM	12 hr 46 min	1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 17	6:44 AM	7:32 PM	12 hr 48 min	1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, October 18	6:43 AM	7:32 PM	12 hr 50 min	1 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, October 19	6:42 AM	7:33 PM	12 hr 51 min	1 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, October 20	6:41 AM	7:34 PM	12 hr 53 min	1 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 21	6:40 AM	7:34 PM	12 hr 54 min	1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 22	6:39 AM	7:35 PM	12 hr 56 min	1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Argentina

Mon, Nov 23, 2026Day of National Sovereignty
Tue, Dec 8, 2026Immaculate Conception of Mary
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is La Merced in?: La Merced uses Argentina Time (ART, UTC−3) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
When is the next clock change in La Merced?: No clock changes are scheduled for La Merced in the next 12 months
Does La Merced observe daylight saving time?: No. La Merced uses ART (UTC−3) all year.
What is the UTC offset of La Merced?: La Merced is UTC−3 all year