Buenos Aires, Argentina
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About Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, known as the 'Paris of South America' for its European-influenced architecture. It is the birthplace of tango and home to neighborhoods like La Boca, San Telmo, and Recoleta.
Time zone details
Buenos Aires observes ART (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires in the IANA database). The UTC offset and any daylight saving transitions are handled automatically by your browser's time zone library. If you're scheduling a meeting or call, use our time zone converter for an exact difference on a specific date.
Calling Argentina from abroad
The international dialing code for Argentina is +54. To call a phone number in Buenos Aires, dial your country's international access code, then +54, then the local number (drop the leading zero if there is one).
Currency in Argentina
The official currency is ARS ($). Exchange rates fluctuate daily — check a currency converter for the latest rate against your home currency before any transaction.
Languages spoken
Common languages include Spanish. Many businesses and tourist areas in Buenos Aires will also have English speakers.
Working with someone in Buenos Aires
When scheduling a call or meeting with someone in Buenos Aires, the time difference from your location is shown at the top of this page. For deeper coordination tips, see our guide on working across time zones and time zone etiquette for global meetings.