Opening hours

Argentina is in the UTC/GMT-3 time zone, with no time changes throughout the year. Argentina's activities begin early in the morning and last until late at night. Most stores in Argentina are open from 9 am to 8 pm (Monday to Friday), and from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays, but many stores along the main avenues and in the main commercial areas are open all afternoon on Saturday. On Sundays and public holidays, shopping malls are usually open until 10 pm. Banks are open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm. Some branches in the downtown area may remain open until 4 p.m. ATM and cash machine withdrawals are available 24 hours a day.

For those who are concerned about the time people in Argentina go out to eat. Breakfast is served between 7 am and 10 pm, lunch is served between 12 pm and 3 pm, and dinner is served between 8 pm and 11 pm, depending on work and other commitments.