Right now, local time in San Rafael is 21:22 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Rafael ranks #106501 worldwide by population and #4040 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chihuahua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 56m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:56
- Daylight range
- 10h 24m (winter) â 13h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Rafael â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.4893° N, 107.8897° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chihuahua
- Country
- đČđœ Mexico
- Population
- 2,160 · #106501 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Rafael through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.49° S, 72.11° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is Baie aux HuĂźtres, Mauritius, 1,239 km away
- Through the Earth
- â 12,742 km in a straight line (â 20,015 km along the surface)
đ Prayer times in San Rafael today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:04
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 16:04
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 35.9° from north (NE (36°))
Full prayer timetable for San Rafael â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
San Rafael sits in the America/Chihuahua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
San Rafael's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,228 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,349 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.49° N, 107.89° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 19:22 | â2h |
| Chicago | 21:22 | same time |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 00:22 | +3h |
| London | 03:22 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:22 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:22 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:22 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 08:52 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:22 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:22 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:22 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:22 | +17h |
Best time to call San Rafael
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Rafael local time:
Cities sharing San Rafael's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City21:22
- Tijuana19:22
- Iztapalapa21:22
- Puebla21:22
- Ecatepec de Morelos21:22
- Santiago de Querétaro21:22
- LeĂłn de los Aldama21:22
- Ciudad JuĂĄrez20:22
- Zapopan21:22
- Guadalajara21:22
- MĂ©rida21:22
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero21:22
Distances from San Rafael
| Los Angeles | 1,228 km | NW (309°) |
| Chicago | 2,436 km | NE (44°) |
| São Paulo | 8,682 km | SE (125°) |
| London | 8,771 km | NE (37°) |
| Paris | 9,076 km | NE (39°) |
| Tokyo | 10,043 km | NW (311°) |
| Moscow | 10,198 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 12,605 km | WSW (243°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,868 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 13,880 km | NNE (19°) |
| Mumbai | 14,843 km | N (359°) |
| Singapore | 15,349 km | NW (308°) |
Cities near San Rafael
- Cerocahui27 km · 21:22
- Urique31 km · 21:22
- Creel39 km · 21:22
- Maguarichi42 km · 21:22
- Samachique40 km · 21:22
- Témoris45 km · 21:22
- Bocoyna49 km · 21:22
- Batopilas de Manuel GĂłmez MorĂn54 km · 21:22
FAQ
What time is it in San Rafael right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Rafael (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Rafael in?
San Rafael runs on the America/Chihuahua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does San Rafael observe daylight saving time?
San Rafael does not observe daylight saving time â its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
San Rafael sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Rafael tonight?
The moon phase over San Rafael tonight is đ Last Quarter with 43.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Rafael?
The antipode of San Rafael â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 27.49° S, 72.11° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is Baie aux HuĂźtres, Mauritius, roughly 1,239 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Rafael?
San Rafael lies at or very near sea level.
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 56 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.