Current Time in La Plata
About La Plata
La Plata is located in Argentina, in the Southern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 195,443. It runs on America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time, currently UTC-3:00 relative to UTC. La Plata does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryArgentina
- Population195,443
- Latitude-34.9213°
- Longitude-57.9544°
- Time zoneAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Current UTC offsetUTC-3:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in La Plata Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from La Plata's own coordinates.
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Seasons in La Plata
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Argentina National Holidays
2026
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thu, Jan 1 |
| Carnival | Mon, Feb 16 |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Tue, Mar 24 |
| Malvinas Veterans Day | Thu, Apr 2 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 3 |
| Labor Day | Fri, May 1 |
| May Revolution Day | Mon, May 25 |
| Guemes Memorial Day | Mon, Jun 15 |
| Flag Day | Sat, Jun 20 |
| Independence Day | Thu, Jul 9 |
| San Martin Memorial Day | Mon, Aug 17 |
| Cultural Diversity Day | Mon, Oct 12 |
| National Sovereignty Day | Mon, Nov 23 |
| Immaculate Conception | Tue, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25 |
2027
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1 |
| Carnival | Mon, Feb 8 |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Wed, Mar 24 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Mar 26 |
| Malvinas Veterans Day | Fri, Apr 2 |
| Labor Day | Sat, May 1 |
| May Revolution Day | Tue, May 25 |
| Guemes Memorial Day | Tue, Jun 15 |
| Flag Day | Sun, Jun 20 |
| Independence Day | Fri, Jul 9 |
| San Martin Memorial Day | Tue, Aug 17 |
| Cultural Diversity Day | Tue, Oct 12 |
| National Sovereignty Day | Tue, Nov 23 |
| Immaculate Conception | Wed, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Sat, Dec 25 |
2028
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Sat, Jan 1 |
| Carnival | Mon, Feb 28 |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Fri, Mar 24 |
| Malvinas Veterans Day | Sun, Apr 2 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 14 |
| Labor Day | Mon, May 1 |
| May Revolution Day | Thu, May 25 |
| Guemes Memorial Day | Thu, Jun 15 |
| Flag Day | Tue, Jun 20 |
| Independence Day | Sun, Jul 9 |
| San Martin Memorial Day | Thu, Aug 17 |
| Cultural Diversity Day | Thu, Oct 12 |
| National Sovereignty Day | Thu, Nov 23 |
| Immaculate Conception | Fri, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Mon, Dec 25 |
2029
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Mon, Jan 1 |
| Carnival | Mon, Feb 12 |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Sat, Mar 24 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Mar 30 |
| Malvinas Veterans Day | Mon, Apr 2 |
| Labor Day | Tue, May 1 |
| May Revolution Day | Fri, May 25 |
| Guemes Memorial Day | Fri, Jun 15 |
| Flag Day | Wed, Jun 20 |
| Independence Day | Mon, Jul 9 |
| San Martin Memorial Day | Fri, Aug 17 |
| Cultural Diversity Day | Fri, Oct 12 |
| National Sovereignty Day | Fri, Nov 23 |
| Immaculate Conception | Sat, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Tue, Dec 25 |
2030
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tue, Jan 1 |
| Carnival | Mon, Mar 4 |
| Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Sun, Mar 24 |
| Malvinas Veterans Day | Tue, Apr 2 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 19 |
| Labor Day | Wed, May 1 |
| May Revolution Day | Sat, May 25 |
| Guemes Memorial Day | Sat, Jun 15 |
| Flag Day | Thu, Jun 20 |
| Independence Day | Tue, Jul 9 |
| San Martin Memorial Day | Sat, Aug 17 |
| Cultural Diversity Day | Sat, Oct 12 |
| National Sovereignty Day | Sat, Nov 23 |
| Immaculate Conception | Sun, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Wed, Dec 25 |
Daylight Saving Time
La Plata does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC-3:00 year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in La Plata
What time zone is La Plata in?
La Plata, Argentina uses the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time zone. It is currently on UTC-3:00. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does La Plata observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. La Plata does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC-3:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Plata today?
The sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 7:02 PM in La Plata today, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What is the time difference between La Plata and New York City?
New York City is 1 hour behind La Plata right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for La Plata?
La Plata is currently UTC-3:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.