Time in El Calafate

Argentina Standard Time (UTC-3, UTC-3)

Current local time: 16:54

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in El Calafate: · 10 Nov 2026

El Calafate time zone

Time zone
UTC-3 · UTC-3standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Argentina uses Argentina Standard Time.

  • UTC-3 · UTC-3Buenos Aires F.D., Cordoba, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, Tucuman and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from El Calafate

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with El Calafate
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London3 h aheadCompare El Calafate and London
New York2 h behindCompare El Calafate and New York
Los Angeles5 h behindCompare El Calafate and Los Angeles
Berlin4 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Berlin
Dubai7 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day8 h 30 min aheadCompare El Calafate and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day11 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day12 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day14 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Sydney
Copenhagen4 h aheadCompare El Calafate and Copenhagen

Sun in El Calafate today

Daylight
05:5915h 8m21:07

15h 8m today - 1h 18m less than the longest day and 7h 7m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About El Calafate

City facts
Country
Argentina
Region
Santa Cruz
Population
22,844
Dialing code
Currency
ARS · Peso
Coordinates
-50.3407°, -72.2768°

Public holidays in Argentina

Holidays

  1. Day of National Sovereignty

    Monday · in 13 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. Immaculate Conception of Mary

    Tuesday · in 28 days

    National

  3. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Shrove Monday

    Monday · in 90 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is El Calafate in?
El Calafate uses America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos: UTC-3 (UTC-3).
02Does El Calafate have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between El Calafate and London?
El Calafate is 3 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call El Calafate from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 14:00-15:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in El Calafate.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is El Calafate in?
El Calafate is in Argentina Standard Time (UTC-3), America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos. Standard time is UTC-3.
02Does El Calafate use daylight saving time?
No. El Calafate stays on UTC-3 all year.
03What is the time difference between El Calafate and UTC?
El Calafate is UTC-3 all year.