Mexico
Time now in San Rafael
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 05:55Sunset 06:26Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
317
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
06:26
Day length
12h 31m
Coordinates
15.06, -92.11
Time difference from San Rafael
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San Rafael on the map
About the time in San Rafael
San Rafael sits at latitude 15.06, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 31m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 317 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 −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Mexico.
Frequently asked questions about time in San Rafael
- Which time zone is San Rafael in?
- San Rafael uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- 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/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Mexico_City, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does San Rafael change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. San Rafael keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
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