Current Date And Time In La Merced, Argentina
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:08:43 ART
State: Catamarca
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
District: Departamento de Paclín
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Merced, a city in Catamarca, Argentina in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Merced — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | La Merced | |
| District / County | Departamento de Paclín | |
| State | Catamarca | |
| Country | Argentina | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Argentine Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ARS | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +54 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ar | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 840 | |
| In Feet | 2,756 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -28.15 | |
| Longitude | -65.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.154° S 65.659° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 9' 16" S 65° 39' 34" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 9.26' S 65° 39.57' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tranque Lautaro, Chile (429 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 5m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
La Merced is a city situated in Catamarca, Argentina, within South America. It falls under Departamento de Paclín, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Merced as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Catamarca
The latitude and longitude of La Merced pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 840 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Merced on the map
La Merced runs on UTC -03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in La Merced run on Argentine Peso (ARS), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › La Merced exchange rates
To ring a number in La Merced from outside Argentina, dial +54 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into La Merced and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
La Merced is one of many towns and cities that make up Catamarca, each contributing its own data points to regional planning. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Catamarca market. › Cities near La Merced
La Merced keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:55 AM and sets around 07:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in La Merced price in Argentine peso (ARS), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Merced currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from La Merced lands you closest to Tranque Lautaro, Chile, about 429 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Merced sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
