La Rioja — America/Argentina/La_Rioja
The current local time in the America/Argentina/La_Rioja IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Argentina in the area around La Rioja. The zone is currently at UTC -03:00 · GMT-3 and does not observe daylight saving time.
America/Argentina/La_Rioja
Thursday, 22 October 2026 GMT-3
Zone information
Offset & DST
Current UTC offset: -03:00
Daylight saving: Not observed
Countries using America/Argentina/La_Rioja
La Rioja vs. major cities
How far La Rioja is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in La Rioja, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in La Rioja | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | −1 h | 08:00 | 10:00–17:00 |
| Los Angeles · United States | −4 h | 05:00 | 13:00–17:00 |
| São Paulo · Brazil | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| London · United Kingdom | +4 h | 13:00 | 09:00–13:00 |
| Paris · France | +5 h | 14:00 | 09:00–12:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | +5 h | 14:00 | 09:00–12:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | +7 h | 16:00 | 09:00–10:00 |
| Delhi · India | +8:30 h | 17:30 | None |
| Singapore · Singapore | +11 h | 20:00 | None |
| Beijing · China | +11 h | 20:00 | None |
Shared office hours are shown in La Rioja time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Clock changes in La Rioja
Since 1970, La Rioja has gone through 12 distinct time-keeping periods, observing daylight saving time in 5 of 57 years. Since 2008 it has stayed on UTC -03:00 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: La Rioja stays on UTC -03:00 all year.
Time zone history since 1970
| Years | Offset | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| 1970–1973 | UTC -03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1974 | UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00 | Forward on the fourth Wednesday in January, back on the first Wednesday in May |
| 1975–1987 | UTC -03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1988 | UTC -02:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1989–1990 | UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00 | Daylight saving dates varied from year to year |
| 1991 | UTC -02:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1992 | UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00 | Forward on the third Sunday in October, back on the first Sunday in March |
| 1993–2003 | UTC -03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 2004 | UTC -04:00, DST UTC -03:00 | Forward on the third Sunday in June, back on the first Tuesday in June |
| 2005–2006 | UTC -03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 2007 | UTC -02:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 2008–2026 | UTC -03:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
Zones on the same clock as La Rioja
All IANA zones →These zones show the same time as America/Argentina/La_Rioja on every day of 2026. Their histories may differ.
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