Current Time in Río Gallegos, Argentina 🇦🇷
Lat/Long: 51.62° S, 69.22° W
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #44 of 1,012 cities in Argentina by population
Province: Santa Cruz
Country: 🇦🇷 Argentina (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Río Gallegos is in the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos time zone (UTC−03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Río Gallegos, Argentina, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Río Gallegos
Río Gallegos gets 7h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Río Gallegos is at 09:43 and sunset in Río Gallegos is at 17:32.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the June solstice to 16h 39m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 07:35 | 09:43 | 13:37 | 15:16 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 07:35 | 09:43 | 13:37 | 15:16 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 07:35 | 09:43 | 13:38 | 15:16 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 07:36 | 09:44 | 13:38 | 15:16 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 07:36 | 09:44 | 13:38 | 15:17 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 07:36 | 09:44 | 13:38 | 15:17 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 07:36 | 09:44 | 13:39 | 15:17 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Río Gallegos
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Moon Phases & Times for Río Gallegos
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How Far Is Río Gallegos From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,669 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sydney | 9,724 km | SSW (213deg) |
| New York | 10,277 km | N (356deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,656 km | NW (321deg) |
| Paris | 13,061 km | NE (45deg) |
| London | 13,166 km | NE (41deg) |
| Singapore | 14,388 km | S (171deg) |
| Dubai | 14,532 km | E (100deg) |
Río Gallegos's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Río Gallegos and you would surface near Khilok, Russia, about 35 km from the antipodal point at 51.6deg N, 110.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Río Gallegos
What time is it in Río Gallegos right now?
The current local time in Río Gallegos is 11:03 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Río Gallegos follows the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos time zone.
What time zone is Río Gallegos in?
Río Gallegos uses the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos IANA time zone (UTC−03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Río Gallegos?
Río Gallegos is UTC−03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Río Gallegos local time, shift the clock −03:00 hours backward.
Is Río Gallegos on daylight saving time right now?
No — Río Gallegos is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Río Gallegos today?
Today in Río Gallegos: sunrise is at 09:43 and sunset is at 17:32, giving 7h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Río Gallegos tonight?
The moon phase over Río Gallegos tonight is Waxing Crescent with 9.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Río Gallegos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Río Gallegos, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.