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Current local time in Rafaela, Argentina

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UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Argentina Standard Time

About Rafaela

Rafaela, Santa Fe, Argentina uses the Argentina Standard Time time zone (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires), currently UTC-03:00. Population: about 88,713.

Country:Argentina
State / region:Santa Fe
Coordinates:31°15′S / 61°29′W
Population:88,713
Currency:Argentine peso (ARS)
Languages:Guaraní, Spanish
Country calling code:+54

Time zone in Rafaela

IANA time zone:America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Time zone name:Argentina Standard Time (UTC-03:00)
Current UTC offset:UTC-03:00
UTC time now:
Zones in Argentina:12 — see all

Daylight saving time

Rafaela does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Rafaela today

Sunrise:06:19
Sunset:19:21
Solar noon:12:50
Day length:13h 01m
Civil twilight:05:54 – 19:46

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Rafaela

  • London−4 hRafaela is 4 hours behind London
  • New York+1 hRafaela is 1 hour ahead of New York
  • Abuja−4 hRafaela is 4 hours behind Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Rafaela time

What time zone is Rafaela in?
Rafaela uses the IANA time zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (Argentina Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does Rafaela observe daylight saving time?
Rafaela does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Rafaela and London?
Right now Rafaela is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Rafaela and New York?
Right now Rafaela is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.