Current Time in El Calafate, Departamento de Lago Argentino, Santa Cruz, Argentina

10:10:07 PM

22:10:07

ART (Argentina Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos

Clock format
Compare El Calafate timeView El Calafate on map
Time zone details

El Calafate does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in El Calafate

Sunrise6:45 AMSolar noon1:34 PMSunset8:24 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for El Calafate in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Argentina
Administrative area
Santa Cruz
District
Departamento de Lago Argentino
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish, English, Italian, German, French, Guarani
Dialing code
+54
Population
22,844
Elevation
Approximately 205 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
50° 20' S / 72° 16' W
View on map

Convert El Calafate time

Compare El Calafate with another city or time zone

Clock changes in El Calafate

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Clock changes worldwide

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
13 hr 39 min3 min 45 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination31%
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details

Friday, October 16, 2026

View El Calafate on SavvyTime's time-zone map

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 39 min3 min 45 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(48.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (31% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
13 hr 39 min3 min 45 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 43 min3 min 43 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 47 min3 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 50 min3 min 43 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 54 min3 min 42 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 58 min3 min 41 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 02 min3 min 41 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for El Calafate

Temperature unit

Loading weather forecast…

Plan around El Calafate

Upcoming national public holidays in Argentina

  1. Day of National Sovereignty
  2. Immaculate Conception of Mary
  3. Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

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