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Current Time in Rafaela, Argentina 🇦🇷

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01:16:33 GMT-3
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Lat/Long: 31.25° S, 61.49° W

Elevation: 103 m above sea level

Population rank: #50 of 1,012 cities in Argentina by population

Province: Santa Fe

Country: 🇦🇷 Argentina (South America)

IANA Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba

Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: -03:00

Timezone: -03

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

The time now in Rafaela, Argentina is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Rafaela currently observes -03, UTC-3. Rafaela keeps its clocks on UTC−03:00, in the America/Argentina/Cordoba time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Rafaela sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Rafaela sits at a modest 103 m above sea level. Rafaela is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 1696 km off. Rafaela is a significant city in Argentina, worth timing right for calls and travel.

The sun rises over Rafaela at 06:06 and sets at 19:33, giving 13h 26m of daylight today.

Rafaela Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Rafaela

Rafaela gets 13h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rafaela is at 06:06 and sunset in Rafaela is at 19:33.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 06m near the June solstice to 14h 11m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Rafaela and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Rafaela right now.

New York Wed 23:16 -2h
Los Angeles Wed 20:16 -5h
Chicago Wed 22:16 -3h
Toronto Wed 23:16 -2h
Sao Paulo Thu 01:16 same time
London Thu 04:16 +3h
Paris Thu 05:16 +4h
Berlin Thu 05:16 +4h
Moscow Thu 07:16 +6h
Dubai Thu 08:16 +7h
Mumbai Thu 09:46 +8h 30m
Singapore Thu 12:16 +11h
Hong Kong Thu 12:16 +11h
Tokyo Thu 13:16 +12h
Sydney Thu 15:16 +14h

Best Time to Call Rafaela

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Rafaela:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Rafaela.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 06:00 to 14:00 in Rafaela.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Rafaela.

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Prayer Times in Rafaela

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu, 5 Nov ● 04:34 06:06 12:49 16:28 19:32 21:02
Fri, 6 Nov 04:33 06:05 12:49 16:28 19:33 21:03
Sat, 7 Nov 04:32 06:04 12:49 16:28 19:34 21:04
Sun, 8 Nov 04:31 06:03 12:49 16:28 19:35 21:05
Mon, 9 Nov 04:30 06:03 12:49 16:28 19:36 21:06
Tue, 10 Nov 04:29 06:02 12:49 16:28 19:37 21:07
Wed, 11 Nov 04:28 06:01 12:49 16:29 19:37 21:07
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14-day Forecast for Rafaela

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rafaela

🌅 Sunrise in Rafaela
↑ 6:06 AM
🌇 Sunset in Rafaela
↓ 7:33 PM
⏳ Day Length
13h 26m
🌄 Dawn in Rafaela
5:39 AM
🌆 Dusk in Rafaela
7:59 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Rafaela. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Rafaela

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
16.9%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Today, 03:48
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 16:17

Distances & Clock Changes in Rafaela

How Far Is Rafaela From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Sao Paulo 1,696 km ENE (63deg)
New York 8,105 km N (350deg)
Los Angeles 9,383 km NW (316deg)
Paris 10,920 km NE (37deg)
London 10,973 km NNE (34deg)
Sydney 12,004 km SSW (208deg)
Moscow 13,380 km NE (40deg)
Dubai 13,865 km E (79deg)

Rafaela's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Rafaela and you would surface near Wuhu, China, about 14 km from the antipodal point at 31.2deg N, 118.5deg E.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rafaela

What time is it in Rafaela right now?

The current local time in Rafaela is 01:16 on Thursday, November 05, 2026. Rafaela follows the America/Argentina/Cordoba time zone.

What time zone is Rafaela in?

Rafaela runs on the America/Argentina/Cordoba IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rafaela?

Right now Rafaela sits at UTC-03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Rafaela means moving the clock 03:00 hours backward.

Is Rafaela on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Rafaela as of November 05, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rafaela today?

Rafaela sees sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 19:33 today, giving 13h 26m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Rafaela tonight?

Tonight the moon over Rafaela is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 16.9%.

What is solar time in Rafaela?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rafaela, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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