Time difference between Mar del Plata and Tokyo
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of Mar del Plata.
Local time in both cities
Mar del Plata · Argentina
11:45
ArgentinaTokyo · Japan
23:45
JapanTokyo is 12 hours ahead of Mar del Plata.
same day
Time zones
| Mar del Plata | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires · UTC-03:00 |
|---|---|
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00 |
Mar del Plata does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC-03:00 all year.
Tokyo does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+09:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-21 local time in Mar del Plata. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Mar del Plata (source) | Tokyo (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 |
| 01:00 | 13:00 |
| 02:00 | 14:00 |
| 03:00 | 15:00 |
| 04:00 | 16:00 |
| 05:00 | 17:00 |
| 06:00 | 18:00 |
| 07:00 | 19:00 |
| 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 09:00 | 21:00 |
| 10:00 | 22:00 |
| 11:00 | 23:00 |
| 12:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 13:00 | 01:00 next day |
| 14:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 15:00 | 03:00 next day |
| 16:00 | 04:00 next day |
| 17:00 | 05:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 06:00 next day |
| 19:00 | 07:00 next day |
| 20:00 | 08:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 09:00 next day |
| 22:00 | 10:00 next day |
| 23:00 | 11:00 next day |
Other common differences from Mar del Plata
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Mar del Plata and Tokyo right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Mar del Plata uses America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires and Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Mar del Plata; the right column is the local time in Tokyo at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.