Peru
Time now in San Rafael
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:54Sunset 05:55Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Lima
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
322
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
05:55
Day length
12h 01m
Coordinates
-3.55, -73.11
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
San Rafael runs on America/Lima, which puts the city UTC −5 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.
Around 322 people live in San Rafael, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Clocks in San Rafael stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −5 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Peru.
Frequently asked questions about time in San Rafael
- How far ahead or behind UTC is San Rafael?
- San Rafael is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- 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/Lima (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is San Rafael in?
- San Rafael uses America/Lima, currently UTC −5.
- Does San Rafael change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. San Rafael keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
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