Time Zone Information

Chilecito, Argentina

Current Time

16:33:50

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Chilecito

Chilecito, Argentina uses the America/Argentina/La_Rioja time zone, currently UTC-3.

This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC-3 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Chilecito.

Time Zone

CityChilecito
Country Argentina
Time Zone (IANA)America/Argentina/La_Rioja
UTC OffsetUTC-3
Coordinates-29.1616300, -67.4993400
Population42,248

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST Chilecito does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC-3 all year round.

Related Cities in America/Argentina/La_Rioja

CityCountryPopulation
La Rioja Argentina 178,872
Aimogasta Argentina 16,625

Frequently Asked Questions

Chilecito, Argentina is in the America/Argentina/La_Rioja time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-3.

The current UTC offset for Chilecito is UTC-3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, Chilecito does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.