Time Difference Between San Rafael and Tokyo
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead San Rafael.
Argentina
San Rafael
America/Argentina/Mendoza · UTC-3
Japan
Tokyo
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+9
Best Times to Meet
Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both San Rafael and Tokyo.
Standard working hours don't overlap between San Rafael and Tokyo. Consider early-morning calls in San Rafael or late-evening calls in Tokyo.
San Rafael to Tokyo — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Tokyo for an hour in San Rafael. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between San Rafael and Tokyo?
Tokyo, Japan (UTC+9) is 12 hours ahead San Rafael, Argentina (UTC-3).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between San Rafael and Tokyo?
The best meeting times overlap when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The full hour-by-hour table on this page lists every overlap window.
Does daylight saving time change the difference between San Rafael and Tokyo?
Yes — when one city observes daylight saving time and the other does not, the gap shifts by an hour. The conversion table on this page reflects the current offset, including any active DST.
When it is 9 AM in San Rafael, what time is it in Tokyo?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in San Rafael is mapped to its equivalent local time in Tokyo, including day shift markers when the date differs.