Current local time in La Plata, Argentina
UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Argentina Standard Time
About La Plata
La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina uses the Argentina Standard Time time zone (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires), currently UTC-03:00. Population: about 694,167.
| Country: | Argentina |
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| State / region: | Buenos Aires |
| Coordinates: | 34°56′S / 57°57′W |
| Population: | 694,167 |
| Currency: | Argentine peso (ARS) |
| Languages: | GuaranÃ, Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +54 |
Time zone in La Plata
| IANA time zone: | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
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| Time zone name: | Argentina Standard Time (UTC-03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-03:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Argentina: | 12 — see all |
Daylight saving time
La Plata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in La Plata today
| Sunrise: | 06:01 |
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| Sunset: | 19:11 |
| Solar noon: | 12:36 |
| Day length: | 13h 10m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:35 – 19:37 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from La Plata
- London−4 hLa Plata is 4 hours behind London
- New York+1 hLa Plata is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Abuja−4 hLa Plata is 4 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about La Plata time
What time zone is La Plata in?
La Plata uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (Argentina Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does La Plata observe daylight saving time?
La Plata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between La Plata and London?
Right now La Plata is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between La Plata and New York?
Right now La Plata is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.