Dublin to San Rafael: time difference
San Rafael is 3 h behind Dublin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dublin 05:16 5:16 AM San Rafael 02:16 2:16 AM You –:–
05:16 5:16 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 16:45
02:16 2:16 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 20:08
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−3 h
San Rafael is 3 h behind Dublin.
When you, Dublin and San Rafael are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇪 Dublin
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇷 San Rafael
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇪 Dublin | 🇦🇷 San Rafael |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:16 | 02:16 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Dublin | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Dublin | America/Argentina/Mendoza |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+1, Mar 28, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 16:45 | 20:08 |
| Daylight | 9 h 12 min | 13 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 588,233 | 118,850 |
Compare Dublin with another city
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Big time differences
Dublin and San Rafael: common questions
What is the time difference between Dublin and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Dublin is on UTC+0.
What time is it in San Rafael at the start of the working day in Dublin?
The working day in Dublin starts at 9:00 AM; in San Rafael it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Rafael at the end of the working day in Dublin?
The working day in Dublin ends at 6:00 PM; in San Rafael it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call San Rafael from Dublin?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Dublin – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Rafael – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in San Rafael compared with Dublin?
The new day starts in San Rafael later: until 3:00 AM in Dublin, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in San Rafael, Dublin is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Dublin and San Rafael change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Dublin but not in San Rafael. From March 28, 2027, San Rafael will be 4 hours behind Dublin.
