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San Rafael de Abajo, Coahuila, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In San Rafael de Abajo, Mexico

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:59:37 CDT
State: Coahuila
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 631
District: San Pedro

✈️ San Rafael de Abajo, Coahuila, Mexico - Travel Information


Plan your trip to San Rafael de Abajo, Coahuila, Mexico using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in San Rafael de Abajo.

Why It Matters: Arriving in San Rafael de Abajo with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching San Rafael de Abajo — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Mexico, which includes San Rafael de Abajo, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Mexico before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Mexico's time zone -08:00 to -06:00, country calling code +52 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .MX. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in San Rafael de Abajo.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-08:00 to -06:00
📞 Country Calling Code+52
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.MX

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Mexico — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach San Rafael de Abajo. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in San Rafael de Abajo.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Mexico At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Mexico — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.758
High
👤
Life Expectancy
75.3
years
📚
Literacy Rate
95.6%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$14,186
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.7%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Mexico development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to San Rafael de Abajo for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to San Rafael de Abajo
Regional Airport • TRC
Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International Airport
Torreón, MX
41
km away
Nearest to Saltillo (Capital)
Regional Airport • SLW
Plan de Guadalupe International Airport
Saltillo, MX
13
km from Saltillo

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — San Rafael de Abajo's exact coordinates, or Saltillo's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is San Rafael de Abajo From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Rafael de Abajo to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Los Angeles (United States)1,737 km1,080 mi~ 2h 48m
Toronto (Canada)2,925 km1,818 mi~ 4h 11m
New York (United States)3,153 km1,959 mi~ 4h 28m
London (United Kingdom)8,634 km5,365 mi~ 10h 54m
Paris (France)8,926 km5,546 mi~ 11h 15m
Tokyo (Japan)10,542 km6,550 mi~ 13h 09m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,045 km6,863 mi~ 13h 45m
Sydney (Australia)12,945 km8,044 mi~ 15h 59m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)13,897 km8,635 mi~ 17h 06m
Singapore (Singapore)15,851 km9,849 mi~ 19h 24m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for San Rafael de Abajo, Mexico is set to Central Daylight Time (CDT) with a current offset of UTC -05:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in San Rafael de Abajo requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time (CDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -05:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from April 05 (02:00) to October 25 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time12:59 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From San Rafael de Abajo to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:59 PM on Saturday in San Rafael de Abajo. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind San Rafael de Abajo right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To San Rafael de Abajo
New York (United States)Sun, 1:59 AM2h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 10:59 PM1h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 1:59 AM2h ahead
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 6:59 AM7h ahead
Paris (France)Sun, 7:59 AM8h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 9:59 AM10h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 1:59 PM14h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 2:59 PM15h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 3:59 PM16h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 5:59 PM18h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In San Rafael de Abajo — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in San Rafael de Abajo is the Mexican peso (MXN), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 17.48
MXN
€ 1 Euro
$ 19.89
MXN
£ 1 British Pound
$ 23.29
MXN
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 12.20
MXN
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 12.40
MXN

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In San Rafael de Abajo

Knowing which languages are used in San Rafael de Abajo helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Spanish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to San Rafael de Abajo. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
San Marcos (Coahuila, Mexico)1 mi1 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
San Felipe (Coahuila, Mexico)2 mi4 kmENE
⬆️
Santa Elena (Coahuila, Mexico)3 mi4 kmNNW
⬆️
San Esteban de Abajo (Coahuila, Mexico)3 mi5 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Ignacio Zaragoza (Coahuila, Mexico)4 mi6 kmNE
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From San Rafael de Abajo

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to San Rafael de Abajo is the Chichén Itzá (Mexico), about 1,575 km away. Straight-line distances from San Rafael de Abajo to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico1,575 km979 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru5,433 km3,376 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil8,406 km5,224 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy10,006 km6,217 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China11,638 km7,232 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan12,379 km7,692 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India14,139 km8,786 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

San Rafael de Abajo shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Coahuila and Mexico. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Coahuila Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Coahuila, including major hub cities.
✈️ Mexico Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Mexico.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in San Rafael de Abajo, Mexico runs at 127V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for San Rafael de Abajo and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in San Rafael de Abajo.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage127 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 San Rafael de Abajo's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for San Rafael de Abajo

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to San Rafael de Abajo. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in San Rafael de Abajo — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in San Rafael de Abajo

San Rafael de Abajo keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Mexico. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near San Rafael de Abajo

The closest airport to San Rafael de Abajo is Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International Airport (TRC), about 41 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling San Rafael de Abajo From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving San Rafael de Abajo needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in San Rafael de Abajo gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond San Rafael de Abajo

San Rafael de Abajo rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from San Rafael de Abajo — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About San Rafael de Abajo

ℹ️ San Rafael de Abajo OverviewSee the full profile of San Rafael de Abajo — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 San Rafael de Abajo MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near San Rafael de Abajo for distance and direction.
💰 San Rafael de Abajo CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To San Rafael de Abajo

What side of the road do people drive on in San Rafael de Abajo?

San Rafael de Abajo, like the rest of Mexico, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does San Rafael de Abajo use?

San Rafael de Abajo runs on 127V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in San Rafael de Abajo?

In San Rafael de Abajo, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to San Rafael de Abajo?

Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International Airport (TRC) is the nearest airport to San Rafael de Abajo, about 41 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is San Rafael de Abajo in, and does it observe daylight saving?

San Rafael de Abajo runs on Central Daylight Time (UTC -08:00 to -06:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in San Rafael de Abajo?

San Rafael de Abajo shares the official and regional languages of Coahuila and Mexico — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in San Rafael de Abajo?

No — San Rafael de Abajo uses the Mexican peso (MXN), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full San Rafael de Abajo currency page for live rates.