Offset
The time difference between Buenos Aires and Kuala Lumpur is 11 hours.
Buenos Aires (ART) is behind Kuala Lumpur (GMT+8).
ART: UTC-3
GMT+8: UTC+8
Neither Buenos Aires nor Kuala Lumpur is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Buenos Aires and Kuala Lumpur don't overlap on the same weekday. Kuala Lumpur is 11 hours ahead of Buenos Aires.
With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:
- 7 AM–9 AM in Buenos Aires (6 PM–8 PM in Kuala Lumpur) — suggest 8:00 AM Buenos Aires (7:00 PM Kuala Lumpur).
This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Argentina
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- CarnivalMon, Feb 16
- CarnivalTue, Feb 17
- Day of Remembrance for Truth and JusticeTue, Mar 24
- Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas WarThu, Apr 2
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- May RevolutionMon, May 25
- Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de GüemesMon, Jun 15
- General Manuel Belgrano Memorial DaySat, Jun 20
- Independence DayThu, Jul 9
- General José de San Martín Memorial DayMon, Aug 17
- Day of Respect for Cultural DiversityMon, Oct 12
- National Sovereignty DayMon, Nov 23
- Immaculate Conception DayTue, Dec 8
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Buenos Aires uses Argentina Time (ART). To call Argentina, dial +54.
Kuala Lumpur uses Malaysia Time. To call Malaysia, dial +60.
Kuala Lumpur is approximately 9,900 miles southeast of Buenos Aires.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Buenos Aires | Kuala Lumpur | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 2:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 3:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 4:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 8:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 9:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 10:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Buenos Aires nor Kuala Lumpur observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 7:55 AM
- Sunset
- 5:51 PM
- Day length
- 9h 56m
- Sunrise
- 7:04 AM
- Sunset
- 7:21 PM
- Day length
- 12h 18m
Daylight overlap: 26m — 7:55 AM–8:21 AM in Buenos Aires (6:55 PM–7:21 PM in Kuala Lumpur). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Argentina Time
- AEP
- EZE
Airports in Malaysia Time
- KUL
- SZB
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 9:00 am Buenos Aires is 8:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
- What is 12:00 pm Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 12:00 pm Buenos Aires is 11:00 pm Kuala Lumpur.
- What is 12:30 pm Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 12:30 pm Buenos Aires is 11:30 pm Kuala Lumpur.
- What is 2:00 pm Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 2:00 pm Buenos Aires is 1:00 am Kuala Lumpur, the next day.
- What is 5:00 pm Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 5:00 pm Buenos Aires is 4:00 am Kuala Lumpur, the next day.
- What is 11:30 pm Buenos Aires in Kuala Lumpur?
- 11:30 pm Buenos Aires is 10:30 am Kuala Lumpur, the next day.