Geographic position of Formosa
Formosa is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 26.1849° S, 58.1731° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,915 km (1,811 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,934 km (8,037 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,104 km (4,414 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,811 km (3,611 mi) west
Formosa lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Formosa
With a population of 222,226, Formosa ranks as the 19th most populous city in Argentina, out of 250 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Formosa
Formosa National Airport (FMA / SARF) is a regional airport serving Formosa directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:31:21.
Daylight saving time in Formosa
Formosa uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Argentina/Cordoba. The current local offset is UTC-3 / -03.
Formosa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Formosa
Business hours in Formosa (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 5:30 PM - 1:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Formosa
Compare time in Formosa with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Formosa in?
Formosa follows the America/Argentina/Cordoba time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Formosa at UTC-3.
What time is it in Formosa right now?
The current local time in Formosa is 13:31:21 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Formosa observe daylight saving time?
No. Formosa is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Formosa?
Formosa is currently UTC-3, meaning local time is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Formosa?
Formosa National Airport (FMA) is the airport serving Formosa. The current local time at the airport is 13:31:21.
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