Convert Central Standard Time to Argentina Time
Instantly convert Central Standard Time (CST) to Argentina Time (ART) with our free online calculator.
Central Standard Time
11:20:55 PM
Tue, Jun 23 (CST)
Argentina Time
02:20:55 AM
Wed, Jun 24 (ART)
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24-Hour Comparison
| CST | ART |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM(+1d) |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM(+1d) |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 AM(+1d) |
How to Convert Central Standard Time to Argentina Time
Formula
To convert Central Standard Time (CST) to Argentina Time (ART): Convert CST to ART
About Central Standard Time (CST)
Central Standard Time (CST, IANA: America/Chicago, America/Mexico_City) is the time zone for the US Central region, central Mexico, and most of Central America, set at UTC-6:00. CST is the most populous US time zone by area covered and serves the Chicago-Dallas-Houston-Minneapolis corridor of ~80 million people across CST states (Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee western, Kansas eastern, Nebraska eastern, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kentucky western, Indiana western, Michigan UP, Florida panhandle) plus Mexico (Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey since 2022 DST abolition), Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize. CST observes DST (switching to CDT = UTC-5:00) per Energy Policy Act 2005 — except for Mexico nationally, which abolished DST in 2022 except for border zones aligning with US DST. CST affects: NYSE close at 15:00 CST, CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) commodity futures pit/electronic hours, Texas Medical Center coordinated patient handoffs.
About Argentina Time (ART)
Argentina Time (ART, IANA: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) is the official civil time of the Argentine Republic, set at UTC-3:00 year-round. Argentina abolished Daylight Saving Time in 2009 by Presidential Decree 1602/2009 after a brief experiment with DST (2007-2009) that was poorly received nationally. ART serves all 23 Argentine provinces + the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, approximately 47 million people. Major cities: Buenos Aires (3M city, 16M metro), Córdoba (1.5M), Rosario (1.3M), Mendoza (1.2M), Tucumán (900K), La Plata (700K). ART is the same offset as Brasília Time (BRT), Uruguay Time (UYT), French Guiana Time (GFT), and Greenland Standard Time (WGT) — making cross-South-American coordination relatively simple within the eastern half of the continent. ART affects: BCBA Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires (MERVAL) trading hours, La Bombonera + River Plate football match scheduling, Argentine Tax Authority AFIP filing deadlines, and Mendoza wine-tourism harvest-season vineyard schedules.