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Argentina Starts Daylight Saving Time on December 30, 2007

People appreciate the extra hour of sunlight in the afternoon during daylight saving time.

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Argentina Starts Daylight Saving Time on December 30, 2007

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All of Argentina will turn clocks one hour ahead at the start of December 30, 2007. The clocks will be turned back one hour when March 16, 2008 is about to start.

Why daylight saving time will be used

Daylight Saving Time will be observed in order to save energy. It is likely to be used next year as well, from October to March.

Official announcement

The official law is available in Spanish on the Senate web site - EXPEDIENTE NUMERO 599/07.

Dates of daylight saving time 1988–2008

These are the dates Daylight Saving Time started and ended in Buenos Aires, Argentina since 1988. Note that some states of Argentina have made other time zone changes to their clocks that are not shown in the list below.


Current Local Times Around the World

AccraFri 7:18 pmCasablanca *Fri 8:18 pmKolkataSat 12:48 amReykjavikFri 7:18 pm
Addis AbabaFri 10:18 pmChicagoFri 1:18 pmKuala LumpurSat 3:18 amRio de JaneiroFri 4:18 pm
Adelaide *Sat 5:48 amCopenhagenFri 8:18 pmKuwait CityFri 10:18 pmRiyadhFri 10:18 pm
AlgiersFri 8:18 pmDallasFri 1:18 pmKyivFri 9:18 pmRomeFri 8:18 pm
AlmatySat 1:18 amDar es SalaamFri 10:18 pmLa PazFri 3:18 pmSalt Lake CityFri 12:18 pm
AmmanFri 9:18 pmDarwinSat 4:48 amLagosFri 8:18 pmSan FranciscoFri 11:18 am
AmsterdamFri 8:18 pmDenverFri 12:18 pmLahoreSat 12:18 amSan JuanFri 3:18 pm
AnadyrSat 7:18 amDetroitFri 2:18 pmLas VegasFri 11:18 amSan SalvadorFri 1:18 pm
AnchorageFri 10:18 amDhakaSat 1:18 amLimaFri 2:18 pmSantiago *Fri 4:18 pm
AnkaraFri 10:18 pmDohaFri 10:18 pmLisbonFri 7:18 pmSanto DomingoFri 3:18 pm
AntananarivoFri 10:18 pmDubaiFri 11:18 pmLondonFri 7:18 pmSão PauloFri 4:18 pm
Asuncion *Fri 4:18 pmDublinFri 7:18 pmLos AngelesFri 11:18 amSeattleFri 11:18 am
AthensFri 9:18 pmEdmontonFri 12:18 pmMadridFri 8:18 pmSeoulSat 4:18 am
AtlantaFri 2:18 pmFrankfurtFri 8:18 pmManaguaFri 1:18 pmShanghaiSat 3:18 am
Auckland *Sat 8:18 amGuatemala CityFri 1:18 pmManilaSat 3:18 amSingaporeSat 3:18 am
BaghdadFri 10:18 pmHalifaxFri 3:18 pmMelbourne *Sat 6:18 amSofiaFri 9:18 pm
BangaloreSat 12:48 amHanoiSat 2:18 amMexico CityFri 1:18 pmSt. John'sFri 3:48 pm
BangkokSat 2:18 amHarareFri 9:18 pmMiamiFri 2:18 pmStockholmFri 8:18 pm
BarcelonaFri 8:18 pmHavanaFri 2:18 pmMinneapolisFri 1:18 pmSuvaSat 7:18 am
BeijingSat 3:18 amHelsinkiFri 9:18 pmMinskFri 10:18 pmSydney *Sat 6:18 am
BeirutFri 9:18 pmHong KongSat 3:18 amMontevideoFri 4:18 pmTaipeiSat 3:18 am
BelgradeFri 8:18 pmHonoluluFri 9:18 amMontréalFri 2:18 pmTallinnFri 9:18 pm
BerlinFri 8:18 pmHoustonFri 1:18 pmMoscowFri 10:18 pmTashkentSat 12:18 am
BogotaFri 2:18 pmIndianapolisFri 2:18 pmMumbaiSat 12:48 amTegucigalpaFri 1:18 pm
BostonFri 2:18 pmIslamabadSat 12:18 amNairobiFri 10:18 pmTehranFri 10:48 pm
BrasiliaFri 4:18 pmIstanbulFri 10:18 pmNassauFri 2:18 pmTokyoSat 4:18 am
BrisbaneSat 5:18 amJakartaSat 2:18 amNew DelhiSat 12:48 amTorontoFri 2:18 pm
BrusselsFri 8:18 pmJerusalemFri 9:18 pmNew OrleansFri 1:18 pmVancouverFri 11:18 am
BucharestFri 9:18 pmJohannesburgFri 9:18 pmNew YorkFri 2:18 pmViennaFri 8:18 pm
BudapestFri 8:18 pmKabulFri 11:48 pmOsloFri 8:18 pmWarsawFri 8:18 pm
Buenos AiresFri 4:18 pmKarachiSat 12:18 amOttawaFri 2:18 pmWashington DCFri 2:18 pm
CairoFri 9:18 pmKathmanduSat 1:03 amParisFri 8:18 pmWinnipegFri 1:18 pm
CalgaryFri 12:18 pmKhartoumFri 9:18 pmPerthSat 3:18 amYangonSat 1:48 am
Canberra *Sat 6:18 amKingstonFri 2:18 pmPhiladelphiaFri 2:18 pmZagrebFri 8:18 pm
Cape TownFri 9:18 pmKinshasaFri 8:18 pmPhoenixFri 12:18 pmZürichFri 8:18 pm
CaracasFri 3:18 pmKiritimatiSat 9:18 amPragueFri 8:18 pm

* Adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (8 places).

Fri = Friday, January 22, 2021 (108 places).
Sat = Saturday, January 23, 2021 (35 places).

UTC (GMT/Zulu)-time: Friday, January 22, 2021 at 19:18:46

UTC is Coordinated Universal Time, GMT is Greenwich Mean Time.