Snapshot at render time: 04:06:37 PM on Monday, April 20, 2026 in Mar del Plata (UTC-03:00, ART).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 17
Day of Year
Day 110
Days Remaining
255
Current weather
14°C, Light rain
Feels like 14°C · Humidity 88% · Wind 10 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
09:16 PM to 10:21 AM
Day length 13h 5m · Solar noon 03:49 AM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Population
593.3K
Coordinates
-38.00, -57.56
Timezone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Indexed airports
8
Capital
—
Languages
—
Currency
—
Country area
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Mar del Plata is one of the most prominent cities in Argentina, ranking #4 in this dataset with a population of about 593.3K. It runs on America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART, UTC-03:00), which makes it a strong reference point for teams coordinating work in Argentina.
Today in Mar del Plata, sunrise is around 09:16 PM and sunset is around 10:21 AM, giving the city roughly 13h 5m of daylight. Argentina keeps a stable standard-time schedule here, so the offset stays predictable year-round.
Balcarce is one of the closest neighboring cities, and there are 8 indexable airport pages in Argentina connected to this market. The next public-holiday signal in this country is Labour Day on 2026-05-01, which is useful when planning meetings, logistics, or response windows around Mar del Plata.
Mar del Plata is one of the curated city references we keep for Argentina, so this page is designed to explain how local time, daylight, holidays, and travel context affect real planning around the city instead of acting like a generic clock template.
Mar del Plata sits inside Argentina. For timekeeping, the city follows America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (ART, UTC-03:00).
Mar del Plata still works as a strong timezone anchor even when the current page is the main curated reference for this exact zone-country combination. Closer regional neighbors include Balcarce, Villa Gesell, Necochea, Ayacucho, Tandil, so this page gives you a geographic cluster rather than pretending Mar del Plata sits alone on the map.
The nearest mapped city references are Balcarce (64 km), Villa Gesell (97 km), Necochea (120 km), Ayacucho (125 km), Tandil (158 km). That local-cluster view tends to be the fastest way to explain why schedules around Mar del Plata often spill into nearby commuter, logistics, and airport markets instead of stopping at one municipal boundary.
At the moment, the strongest live business-hour overlap is with New York (-1h), Los Angeles (-4h), São Paulo (+0h). The next important country scheduling signals are Labour Day, May Revolution, Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes, so teams planning launches, support coverage, or travel around Mar del Plata should treat the holiday calendar as part of the timezone story rather than an afterthought.
Travel context matters too. The closest curated airport references from Mar del Plata currently include EZE Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (364 km), AEP Buenos Aires (390 km), NQN Neuquén (928 km), COR Cordoba (960 km), and those links are often the fastest way to line up local time with departure windows, airport transfers, or arrival-side planning.
In 2023, SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.. A date-specific history note like that gives the page a live daily element so returning crawls do not keep seeing the same frozen city copy.
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniEZE
Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) · 364 km from Mar del Plata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
Aeroparque Jorge NewberyAEP
Buenos Aires · 390 km from Mar del Plata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Presidente Perón International AirportNQN
Neuquén · 928 km from Mar del Plata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 56m
Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCOR
Cordoba · 960 km from Mar del Plata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 59m
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZ
Mendoza · 1168 km from Mar del Plata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 15m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2023: SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.
2021: State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin: Derek Chauvin is found guilty of all charges in the murder of George Floyd by the Fourth Judicial District Court of Minnesota.
2020: For the first time in history, oil prices drop below zero, an effect of the 2020 Russia-Saudi Arabia oil price war.
Monday, April 20, 2026
Timezone
ART
IANA Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos Aires
UTC Offset
UTC-03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 17
Day of Year
Day 110
Days Remaining
255
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-03:00
Argentina, Canada, Bermuda, Greenland, Brazil, Antarctica, Chile, Falkland Islands
Other cities in this timezone
London
+4h
New York
-1h
Los Angeles
-4h
Dubai
+7h
Singapore
+11h
Tokyo
+12h
Sydney
+13h
São Paulo
+0h
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:06 PM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:06 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 12:06 PM | -4h | Good to call now |
| Dubai | 11:06 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 03:06 AM | +11h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 04:06 AM | +12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 05:06 AM | +13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:06 PM | +0h | Good to call now |
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro PistariniEZE
Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) · 364 km away
Aeroparque Jorge NewberyAEP
Buenos Aires · 390 km away
Presidente Perón International AirportNQN
Neuquén · 928 km away
Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportCOR
Cordoba · 960 km away
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZ
Mendoza · 1168 km away
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Mar del Plata.