Geographic position of Neuquén
Neuquén is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 38.9508° S, 68.0592° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,336 km (2,694 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 14,355 km (8,920 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 5,683 km (3,531 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,892 km (3,661 mi) west
Neuquén lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Neuquén
With a population of 231,198, Neuquén ranks as the 17th most populous city in Argentina, out of 250 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Neuquén
Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN / SAZN) is a major international airport serving Neuquén directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:32:29.
Daylight saving time in Neuquén
Neuquén uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Argentina/Salta. The current local offset is UTC-3 / -03.
Neuquén does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Neuquén
Business hours in Neuquén (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 Neuquén
Compare time in Neuquén with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Neuquén in?
Neuquén follows the America/Argentina/Salta time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Neuquén at UTC-3.
What time is it in Neuquén right now?
The current local time in Neuquén is 13:32:29 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Neuquén observe daylight saving time?
No. Neuquén is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Neuquén?
Neuquén is currently UTC-3, meaning local time is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Neuquén?
Presidente Perón International Airport (NQN) is the airport serving Neuquén. The current local time at the airport is 13:32:29.
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