Right now, local time in San Rafael is 03:09 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Rafael ranks #94208 worldwide by population and #2902 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Rafael — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.8991° N, 120.6935° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Luzon
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 2,777 · #94208 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — 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
- 14.90° S, 59.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pontes e Lacerda, Brazil, about 36 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:09 GMT-4 (America/Cuiaba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Rafael today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 288.9° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for San Rafael — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Rafael sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
San Rafael's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,074 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,375 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.90° N, 120.69° E, 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 | 11:09 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:09 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:09 | −11h |
| London | 19:09 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:09 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:09 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:09 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 00:39 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:09 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:09 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:09 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:09 | +3h |
Best time to call San Rafael
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Rafael local time:
Cities sharing San Rafael's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City03:09
- Davao03:09
- Caloocan03:09
- Manila03:09
- Taguig03:09
- Budta03:09
- Malingao03:09
- Zamboanga03:09
- Cebu City03:09
- Antipolo03:09
- Pasig City03:09
- Cagayan de Oro03:09
Distances from San Rafael
| Hong Kong | 1,074 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 2,388 km | SW (232°) |
| Tokyo | 2,986 km | NE (36°) |
| Mumbai | 5,093 km | WNW (282°) |
| Sydney | 6,313 km | SSE (150°) |
| Dubai | 6,864 km | WNW (291°) |
| Moscow | 8,212 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 10,690 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 10,698 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,744 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 13,065 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 18,375 km | SW (232°) |
Cities near San Rafael
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 (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Rafael in?
San Rafael runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does San Rafael observe daylight saving time?
San Rafael does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
San Rafael sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Rafael tonight?
The moon phase over San Rafael tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Rafael?
The antipode of San Rafael — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.90° S, 59.31° W. It falls on land, near Pontes e Lacerda, Brazil, about 36 km from that city. 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 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.