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ART to WAT Converter

WAT is 4 hours ahead of ART

Current ART Time
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America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Current WAT Time
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Africa/Lagos
Time Diff
4h ahead
ART
UTC-3
WAT
UTC+1
Overlapping hours: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ART (4h)

ART to WAT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WAT

ART to WAT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
ART WAT
12:00 AM 4:00 AM
1:00 AM 5:00 AM
2:00 AM 6:00 AM
3:00 AM 7:00 AM
4:00 AM 8:00 AM
5:00 AM 9:00 AM
6:00 AM 10:00 AM
7:00 AM 11:00 AM
8:00 AM 12:00 PM
9:00 AM 1:00 PM
10:00 AM 2:00 PM
11:00 AM 3:00 PM
12:00 PM 4:00 PM
1:00 PM 5:00 PM
2:00 PM 6:00 PM
3:00 PM 7:00 PM
4:00 PM 8:00 PM
5:00 PM 9:00 PM
6:00 PM 10:00 PM
7:00 PM 11:00 PM
8:00 PM 12:00 AM +1d
9:00 PM 1:00 AM +1d
10:00 PM 2:00 AM +1d
11:00 PM 3:00 AM +1d

Converting Argentina Time to West Africa Time

Argentina Time (ART) and West Africa Time (WAT) are separated by a 4 hours time difference. WAT is 4 hours ahead of ART. ART is UTC-3, used in Argentina, while WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger.

When converting from ART to WAT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM ART equals 1:00 PM WAT, 12:00 PM noon ART equals 4:00 PM WAT, and 5:00 PM ART equals 9:00 PM WAT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across ART and WAT

For professionals scheduling meetings between ART and WAT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 4 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

ART does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC-3 year-round. WAT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+1 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between ART and WAT?
West Africa Time (WAT) is 4 hours ahead of Argentina Time (ART). When it is 12:00 PM noon in ART, it is 4:00 PM in WAT.
How do I convert ART to WAT?
To convert ART to WAT, add 4 hours to the ART time. For example, 9:00 AM ART is 1:00 PM WAT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does ART or WAT observe Daylight Saving Time?
ART does not observe Daylight Saving Time. WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between ART and WAT?
The best time to schedule a call between ART and WAT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in ART, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in WAT.
Is ART ahead or behind WAT?
ART (UTC-3) is 4 hours behind WAT (UTC+1). ART corresponds to the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, while WAT corresponds to Africa/Lagos.

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