Time Now in Río Gallegos, Argentina 🇦🇷
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Río Gallegos ranks
#4 for most southerly.
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: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Río Gallegos runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos). Río Gallegos does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 15 m, Río Gallegos is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 3669 km away. Río Gallegos is a significant city in Argentina, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Río Gallegos sees 11h 56m between a 07:32 sunrise and a 19:29 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Río Gallegos
Daylight Hours in Río Gallegos
Río Gallegos gets 11h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Río Gallegos is at 07:32 and sunset in Río Gallegos is at 19:29.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 19 Sep ● | 05:36 | 07:32 | 13:30 | 16:43 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:33 | 07:30 | 13:30 | 16:44 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 05:31 | 07:28 | 13:30 | 16:45 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:28 | 07:25 | 13:29 | 16:46 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:25 | 07:23 | 13:29 | 16:47 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:23 | 07:21 | 13:28 | 16:48 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:20 | 07:18 | 13:28 | 16:49 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Río Gallegos
Sunrise
in Río Gallegos
↑
7:32 AM
Sunset
in Río Gallegos
↓
7:29 PM
Day Length
11h 56m
Dawn
in Río Gallegos
6:58 AM
Dusk
in Río Gallegos
8:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Río Gallegos
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
57.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:27
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Río Gallegos
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 12:08 on Saturday, September 19, 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 right now. 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 September 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Río Gallegos today?
Today in Río Gallegos: sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset is at 19:29, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Río Gallegos tonight?
The moon phase over Río Gallegos tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 57.4% 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.