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Salta — America/Argentina/Salta

The current local time in the America/Argentina/Salta IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Argentina in the area around Salta. The zone is currently at UTC -03:00 · GMT-3 and does not observe daylight saving time.

America/Argentina/Salta

12:38:58

Thursday, 22 October 2026 GMT-3

Zone information

IANA designation

America/Argentina/Salta

Region: America

Offset & DST

Current UTC offset: -03:00

Daylight saving: Not observed

Countries using America/Argentina/Salta

Argentina ISO AR

Salta vs. major cities

How far Salta is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Salta, 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 Salta 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 Salta 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 Salta

Since 1970, Salta has gone through 10 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: Salta stays on UTC -03:00 all year.

Time zone history since 1970

YearsOffsetDaylight saving
1970–1973UTC -03:00 all yearNo daylight saving time
1974UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00Forward on the fourth Wednesday in January, back on the first Wednesday in May
1975–1987UTC -03:00 all yearNo daylight saving time
1988UTC -02:00 all yearNo daylight saving time
1989–1990UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00Daylight saving dates varied from year to year
1991UTC -04:00, DST UTC -02:00Forward on the third Sunday in October, back on the first Sunday in March
1992UTC -03:00, DST UTC -02:00Forward on the third Sunday in October, back on the first Sunday in March
1993–2006UTC -03:00 all yearNo daylight saving time
2007UTC -02:00 all yearNo daylight saving time
2008–2026UTC -03:00 all yearNo daylight saving time

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

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