Buenos Aires to New Zealand
+16hBuenos Aires
ARTSOURCENew Zealand
NZDTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
ART and NZDT on the World Map
The map below highlights the ART (Argentina Time) and NZDT (New Zealand Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
ART – Argentina Time
UTC-03:00Argentina Time (ART) is the standard time for Argentina, 3 hours behind UTC.
- •Argentina does not observe daylight saving time.
- •Buenos Aires is one of the most visited cities in South America.
- •ART is the same offset as BRT (UTC-03:00).
NZST – New Zealand Standard Time
UTC+12:00New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is the time zone for New Zealand, 12 hours ahead of UTC.
- •New Zealand is among the first major countries to see a new day.
- •NZST is 17 hours ahead of EST.
- •New Zealand observes DST from September to April (Southern Hemisphere summer).
About Buenos Aires
WikipediaBuenos Aires operates on Argentina Time (ART), UTC-3. As South America's most European city, Buenos Aires coordinates with Brazilian markets in the same timezone.
The Teatro Colón is considered one of the best opera houses in the world for acoustics.
Buenos Aires to New Zealand Time Difference – Complete Guide
Buenos Aires runs on Argentina Standard Time (ART) at UTC-03:00. New Zealand runs on New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) at UTC+13:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts Buenos Aires 16 hours ahead of New Zealand — a difference of +16h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Buenos Aires it is 1:00 AM in New Zealand on the next day. Midnight in Buenos Aires is 4:00 PM in New Zealand.New Zealand observes daylight saving time while Buenos Aires does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
Buenos Aires to New Zealand time conversion table
| Buenos Aires (ART) | New Zealand (NZDT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM | next day |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM | next day |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM | next day |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM | next day |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM | next day |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM | next day |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM | next day |
Why people convert Buenos Aires to New Zealand time
- Scheduling a call from Buenos Aires to New Zealand: a 10:00 AM start in Buenos Aires lands at 2:00 AM in New Zealand the next day, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Handling a +16h gap: Buenos Aires and New Zealand have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in New Zealand is 1:00 AM in Buenos Aires.
- Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in Buenos Aires is 12:00 PM in New Zealand makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM ART" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +16h gap is not.
- With a +16h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week Buenos Aires takes the early slot, the next week New Zealand does.
- New Zealand: Clocks fall back on Sat, Apr 3, 2027. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.
About ART (Argentina Time)
Argentina Time (ART) is the time zone used throughout Argentina. Argentina does not observe daylight saving time. ART shares the same offset as Brasilia Time (BRT) and Uruguay's UYT.
About NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)
New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is the standard time zone for New Zealand and its dependencies. New Zealand is among the first countries to see a new calendar day. During summer (September to April), clocks advance to New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT, UTC+13:00).
Best time to call between Buenos Aires and New Zealand
With a +16h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. New Zealand opens at 9:00 AM NZDT, which is 1:00 AM in Buenos Aires, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.
Business hours overlap
Buenos Aires and New Zealand have no shared working hours because of the +16h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.
Buenos Aires is 16 hours ahead of New Zealand (ART UTC-03:00 → NZDT UTC+13:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
Buenos Aires
Does not observe DST
New Zealand
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC+12:00 · DST: UTC+13:00
Clocks fall back on Sat, Apr 3, 2027
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and New Zealand?
Buenos Aires (ART, UTC-03:00) is 16 hours ahead of New Zealand (NZDT, UTC+13:00). The gap is currently +16h.
How do I convert Buenos Aires time to New Zealand time?
Add +16h to Buenos Aires local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Buenos Aires is 1:00 AM in New Zealand (next day).
What time is it in New Zealand right now?
New Zealand uses NZDT at UTC+13:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +16h offset from Buenos Aires.
What is the best time to call New Zealand from Buenos Aires?
There is no shared working-hours window because of the +16h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in Buenos Aires, which is 5:00 AM in New Zealand.
Which is ahead, Buenos Aires or New Zealand?
Buenos Aires is 16 hours ahead of New Zealand. When it is 12:00 PM in Buenos Aires it is 4:00 AM in New Zealand.
Do Buenos Aires and New Zealand use different time zones?
Buenos Aires (Argentina) uses ART at UTC-03:00, while New Zealand (New Zealand) uses NZDT at UTC+13:00. The IANA identifiers are America/Buenos_Aires and Pacific/Auckland.
Does daylight saving time affect the Buenos Aires–New Zealand difference?
Yes at the moment: New Zealand is on daylight saving time and Buenos Aires is not, so the +16h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.
Which other cities share Buenos Aires's time zone?
ART also covers Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Mendoza, La Plata, Tucumán.
Which countries use ART, Buenos Aires's zone?
ART is used in Argentina.
Is there a day difference between Buenos Aires and New Zealand?
Sometimes. The +16h gap is large enough that 8:00 PM or later in Buenos Aires already falls on the next day in New Zealand.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and New Zealand?
New Zealand is +16h from Buenos Aires.
What timezone is Buenos Aires in?
Buenos Aires operates on Argentina Time (ART), UTC-3. As South America's most European city, Buenos Aires coordinates with Brazilian markets in the same timezone.
What timezone is New Zealand in?
New Zealand operates on its local timezone.
What are the business hours in Buenos Aires?
Standard business hours in Buenos Aires are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM ART.
Which countries use ART (Argentina Time)?
ART is used in Argentina.
Does ART observe daylight saving time?
No, ART does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC-03:00 year-round.
What are some interesting facts about ART?
Argentina does not observe daylight saving time. Buenos Aires is one of the most visited cities in South America.
Which cities are in the NZST timezone?
Major cities in the NZST timezone include Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin.
What is the UTC offset for NZST?
New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is at UTC+12:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to NZDT.
What should I know about the NZST timezone?
New Zealand is among the first major countries to see a new day. NZST is 17 hours ahead of EST.
When is it midnight in Buenos Aires, what time is it in New Zealand?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Buenos Aires (ART), it is +16h later in New Zealand (NZST).
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