Current Time in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
12:47:18 AM
00:47:18
-03 (Argentina Standard Time) · UTC−03:00
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Time zone details
Mar del Plata does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Mar del Plata
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Argentina
- Administrative area
- Buenos Aires
- District
- Partido de General Pueyrredón
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Argentine Peso (ARS)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish, English, Italian, German, French, Guarani
- Dialing code
- +54
- Population
- 593,337
- Elevation
- Approximately 14 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 00' S / 57° 33' W
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Clock changes in Mar del Plata
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 50 min2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 50 min2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (49.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 50 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 53 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 55 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 58 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 2 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Mar del Plata follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Buenos Aires
Current time offsetUTC−03:00 (-03)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Argentina
- Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
- Day of National Sovereignty
- Immaculate Conception of Mary
Nearby scheduled airports for Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ástor Piazzola International AirportMDQMedium airport7.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · MDQ / SAZM
About 7.5 km (4.7 mi) north-northwest of Mar del Plata
Scheduled airline service in source data
Necochea AirportNECMedium airport · Serves Necochea123 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · NEC / SAZO
About 123 km (76.3 mi) west-southwest of Mar del Plata
Scheduled airline service in source data
Santa Teresita AirportSSTMedium airport · Serves Santa Teresita178 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SST / SAZL
About 178 km (111 mi) north-northeast of Mar del Plata
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Mar del Plata in?
- Mar del Plata currently uses Argentina Standard Time (UTC−03:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.
- When is the next clock change in Mar del Plata?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Mar del Plata in the next 12 months
- Does Mar del Plata observe daylight saving time?
- Mar del Plata does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Mar del Plata right now?
- Mar del Plata is currently UTC−03:00