Current Time in San Rafael, Argentina 🇦🇷
Lat/Long: 34.62° S, 68.33° W
Elevation: 690 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 1,012 cities in Argentina by population
Province: Mendoza
Country: 🇦🇷 Argentina (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Argentina/Mendoza
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
San Rafael is in the America/Argentina/Mendoza time zone (UTC−03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in San Rafael, Argentina, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in San Rafael
San Rafael gets 9h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in San Rafael is at 08:39 and sunset in San Rafael is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 50m near the June solstice to 14h 28m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between San Rafael and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 07:06 | 08:39 | 13:34 | 16:11 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 07:06 | 08:39 | 13:34 | 16:11 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 07:06 | 08:39 | 13:34 | 16:11 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 07:07 | 08:39 | 13:34 | 16:11 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 07:07 | 08:40 | 13:35 | 16:12 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 07:07 | 08:40 | 13:35 | 16:12 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 07:07 | 08:40 | 13:35 | 16:12 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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How Far Is San Rafael From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,433 km | ENE (65deg) |
| New York | 8,397 km | N (356deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,235 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 11,358 km | SSW (213deg) |
| Paris | 11,609 km | NE (40deg) |
| London | 11,647 km | NE (37deg) |
| Moscow | 14,082 km | NE (42deg) |
| Dubai | 14,549 km | E (85deg) |
San Rafael's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from San Rafael and you would surface near Yima, China, about 24 km from the antipodal point at 34.6deg N, 111.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about San Rafael
What time is it in San Rafael right now?
The current local time in San Rafael is 20:11 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. San Rafael follows the America/Argentina/Mendoza time zone.
What time zone is San Rafael in?
San Rafael uses the America/Argentina/Mendoza IANA time zone (UTC−03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is San Rafael?
San Rafael is UTC−03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to San Rafael local time, shift the clock −03:00 hours backward.
Is San Rafael on daylight saving time right now?
No — San Rafael is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over San Rafael tonight?
The moon phase over San Rafael tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.8% illumination.
What is solar time in San Rafael?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Rafael, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.