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Current Local Time in San Rafael, California, USA

5:02:26 am PST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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Country: United States
State: California (CA)
Lat/Long: 37°58'N / 122°32'W
Elevation: 13 m
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish
Country Code: +1
Location of San RafaelLocation
°F

Weather

43 °F

Fog.
56 / 46 °F

Thu 22.59 / 47 °F
Fri 23.55 / 45 °F

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Time Zone

PST (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -8 hours
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

3 hours behind
Columbus

Sunrise

7:22 am
115° Southeast

Sunset

5:21 pm
245° West

Day length

9 hours, 59 minutes
+1m 37s longer

Moon 7.6%

Rise – 9:07 am
Set – 8:34 pm

High Tide

High – 2:31 am
High – 1:02 pm

Low Tide

Low – 7:16 am
Low – 7:53 pm

More Sun & Moon in San Rafael
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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:21 pm
Altitude: 32.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:50 am – 6:21 am
6:21 pm – 6:53 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:21 am – 6:53 am
5:49 pm – 6:21 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:53 am – 7:22 am
5:21 pm – 5:49 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
11:51 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
8:47 pm

Airports

  • San Francisco International Airport, SFO
    About 26 mi SSE of San Rafael
  • Oakland International Airport, OAK
    About 24 mi SE of San Rafael
  • San Jose International Airport, SJC
    About 53 mi SE of San Rafael
  • Sacramento International Airport, SMF
    About 71 mi NE of San Rafael
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport, MRY
    About 103 mi SSE of San Rafael
  • Stockton Metropolitan Airport, SCK
    About 71 mi E of San Rafael

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San Rafael
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5:0226am
Wednesday, January 21, 2026