Argentina · Mendoza
Current local time in San Rafael
San Rafael keeps time on the America/Argentina/Mendoza zone, currently UTC−3. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
San Rafael, Mendoza
San Rafael time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Argentina/Mendoza
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- Mendoza
- Coordinates
- -34.62°, -68.33°
- Population
- 118,009
- Local date
- Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today
Computed from San Rafael's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 7:56 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:33 PM
- Day length
- 11h 15m
- Civil dawn
- 7:26 AM
- Civil dusk
- 7:40 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 8:25 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 6:41 PM
San Rafael time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | San Rafael is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:08 PM | 4h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:08 PM | 4h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:08 AM | 7h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 07:08 AM | 12h behind |
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San Rafaeltime — questions & answers
- What time is it in San Rafael right now?
- San Rafael is on America/Argentina/Mendoza, currently UTC−3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is San Rafael in?
- San Rafael uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Mendoza, which is UTC−3 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does San Rafael observe daylight saving time?
- No. San Rafael stays on UTC−3 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in San Rafael today?
- Today the sun rises at about 7:56 AM and sets at about 7:10 PM local time in San Rafael, giving roughly 11h 15m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:33 PM.
Working with San Rafael time
Scheduling across America/Argentina/Mendoza is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.