Current Time in San Rafael, Argentina 🇦🇷
The current local time in San Rafael, Argentina is 16:00:20 (-03) on Sunday, 30 August 2026. San Rafael is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 118,009. The sun rises at about 07:55 and sets at 19:13 today (11h 18m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:55
- Sunset 19:13
- 11h 18m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in San Rafael
San Rafael, Argentina keeps -03 (UTC-03:00). San Rafael does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 07:55 and sets at about 19:13 local time, giving San Rafael 11h 18m of daylight.
Right now it is 16:00 on Sunday in San Rafael (UTC-03:00). When it is 16:00 here, it is 15:00 in New York (1h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for San Rafael
- Use the America/Argentina/Mendoza IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from San Rafael to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:00 Sun | 1h behind |
| Los Angeles | 12:00 Sun | 4h behind |
| London | 20:00 Sun | 4h ahead |
| Paris | 21:00 Sun | 5h ahead |
| Dubai | 23:00 Sun | 7h ahead |
| Mumbai | 00:30 Mon | 8.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 03:00 Mon | 11h ahead |
| Tokyo | 04:00 Mon | 12h ahead |
| Sydney | 05:00 Mon | 13h ahead |
Best next checks from San Rafael
Compare San Rafael with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Argentina.
Business-hours overlap from San Rafael
For a normal business-hours call, 10:00-17:00 in San Rafael overlaps with 09:00-16:00 in New York.
| Compare with | San Rafael time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Los Angeles | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| London | 09:00-13:00 | 13:00-17:00 | 4 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-12:00 | 14:00-17:00 | 3 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
San Rafael time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is San Rafael in?
San Rafael uses -03 (UTC-03:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does San Rafael observe daylight saving time?
No - San Rafael keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
Today the sun rises around 07:55 and sets around 19:13 in San Rafael, about 11h 18m of daylight.
What is the time difference between San Rafael and other cities?
When it is 16:00 in San Rafael, it is 15:00 in New York (1h behind). See the table above for San Rafael's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in San Rafael
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Argentina/Mendoza IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Argentina time page.
Location and time-zone details for San Rafael
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Argentina |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC−03:00) |
| Coordinates | -34.62, -68.33 |
| Population signal | About 118,009 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:55, sunset 19:13, 11h 18m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Argentina/Mendoza time-zone page for rules, the Argentina country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 34.62° S, 68.33° W
Population: 118,009
Country: 🇦🇷 Argentina
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌