The short answer
8pm in Eastern Time is 9pm in Buenos Aires.
Eastern Time is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires. It lands deep outside working hours in Buenos Aires — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot.
Eastern Time☀
8pm
Buenos Aires☾
9pm
Right now
3:45amEDT · UTC-04:00 · Mon, Jun 22
4:45am-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Mon, Jun 22
Read across to convert
Eastern Time
EDT · UTC-04:00
Buenos Aires
-03:00 · UTC-03:00
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Best time to meet=
Best for a call
Eastern Time
9am–4pm
Buenos Aires
10am–5pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amEastern Time=10amBuenos Aires
12pmEastern Time=1pmBuenos Aires
3pmEastern Time=4pmBuenos Aires
5pmEastern Time=6pmBuenos Aires
9pmEastern Time=10pmBuenos Aires
In context
What each side covers.
Eastern Time
3:45amEDT · UTC-04:00
Cities on this clock
Buenos Aires
4:45am-03:00 · UTC-03:00
Cities on this clock
Related converters
Other popular pairs.
Pacific Time
12:45am
India Standard Time
1:15pm
Pacific Time to India12 hours 30 minutes behind
Eastern Standard Time
3:45am
Central European Time
9:45am
Eastern Time to Central Europe6 hours behind
India Standard Time
1:15pm
Eastern Standard Time
3:45am
India to Eastern Time9 hours 30 minutes ahead
Greenwich Mean Time
8:45am
India Standard Time
1:15pm
London to India4 hours 30 minutes behind
Pacific Standard Time
12:45am
Eastern Standard Time
3:45am
Pacific to Eastern Time3 hours behind
Central European Time
9:45am
India Standard Time
1:15pm
Central Europe to India3 hours 30 minutes behind
Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Eastern Time and Buenos Aires. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Eastern Time and Buenos Aires?
- Eastern Time is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
- When it's 8pm in Eastern Time, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
- 8pm in Eastern Time is 9pm in Buenos Aires. It lands deep outside working hours in Buenos Aires — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
- What's the best time for a call between Eastern Time and Buenos Aires?
- 9am–4pm in Eastern Time lines up with 10am–5pm in Buenos Aires — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — EDT and -03:00 — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
- Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
- When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.