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ART Time Now — Argentina Time

The current ART time (Argentina Time, UTC -03:00) is shown below.

ART — UTC -03:00

12:40:54

Thursday, 22 October 2026 ART

Where ART is used

ART has no standard English abbreviation in the Unicode CLDR data that browsers and phones use, so software usually labels these places "GMT-3". These 29 zones keep UTC -03:00 all year — the same clock as ART:

ZoneCountryJanuaryJuly
America/Araguaina Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/La Rioja Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/Salta Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/San Juan Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/San Luis Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/Tucuman Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Argentina/Ushuaia Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Asuncion Paraguay GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Bahia Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Belem Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Buenos Aires Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Catamarca Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Cayenne French Guiana GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Cordoba Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Coyhaique Chile GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Fortaleza Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Jujuy Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Maceio Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Mendoza Argentina GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Montevideo Uruguay GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Paramaribo Suriname GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Punta Arenas Chile GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Recife Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Santarem Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
America/Sao Paulo Brazil GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
Antarctica/Palmer Antarctica GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
Antarctica/Rothera Antarctica GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00
Atlantic/Stanley Falkland Islands GMT-3 -03:00 GMT-3 -03:00

About ART

Offset & DST

UTC offset: -03:00

Daylight saving: Not observed

Representative IANA zone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

IANA zones at ART

Converting ART to other time zones

ART is fixed at UTC -03:00 — written -0300 in email headers and -03:00 in ISO 8601 timestamps. The table below uses each abbreviation's own fixed offset; for a specific place, check its city page, since local clocks switch between standard and daylight abbreviations.

ZoneDifferenceWhen it's 12:00 ARTConverter
UTC Coordinated Universal Time +3 h 15:00 Hour by hour →
PST Pacific Standard Time −5 h 07:00 Hour by hour →
MST Mountain Standard Time −4 h 08:00 Hour by hour →
CST Central Standard Time −3 h 09:00 Hour by hour →
EST Eastern Standard Time −2 h 10:00 Hour by hour →
BST British Summer Time +4 h 16:00 Hour by hour →
CET Central European Time +4 h 16:00 Hour by hour →
EET Eastern European Time +5 h 17:00 Hour by hour →
MSK Moscow Standard Time +6 h 18:00 Hour by hour →
GST Gulf Standard Time +7 h 19:00 Hour by hour →
IST India Standard Time +8:30 h 20:30 Hour by hour →
CST China Standard Time +11 h 23:00 Hour by hour →
JST Japan Standard Time +12 h 00:00 (+1 day) Hour by hour →
AEST Australian Eastern Standard Time +13 h 01:00 (+1 day) Hour by hour →

ART can mean something else

Time zone abbreviations are not unique. Besides Argentina Time, ART is also used for:

When the difference matters — meeting invites, software, contracts — write the UTC offset (UTC -03:00) or an IANA zone name such as America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires instead.

Countries commonly using ART

Other zones at UTC -03:00

ART questions

What is ART in UTC?
ART (Argentina Time) is UTC -03:00. In ISO 8601 timestamps it is written -03:00, in email and HTTP headers -0300.
Which countries are on the same time as ART?
Places on the same clock as ART all year are in Antarctica, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay.
Does ART mean anything else?
Yes. ART is also used for Arabic (Egypt) Time (UTC +02:00). Use a UTC offset or an IANA zone name when it matters.

More tools for ART

Look up the exact IANA zone behind ART, see it on the offset map, or compare it against other cities.

Major cities in ART