Mexico
Time now in San Rafael
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:17Sunset 07:07Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Monterrey
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
122
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
07:07
Day length
12h 50m
Coordinates
25.50, -100.03
Time difference from San Rafael
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) San Rafael right now.
San Rafael on the map
About the time in San Rafael
Clocks in San Rafael stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Mexico.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal San Rafael day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 15:00–23:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
San Rafael runs on America/Monterrey, which puts the city UTC −6 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in San Rafael
- What time is it in San Rafael right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in San Rafael, updating every second from America/Monterrey (UTC −6).
- When do the sun rise and set in San Rafael today?
- Sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 07:07, giving 12h 50m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is San Rafael?
- San Rafael is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is San Rafael in?
- San Rafael uses America/Monterrey, currently UTC −6.
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