🇨🇷 Costa Rica (San José)

San José runs on UTC-6 all year. Costa Rica does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.

Sunrise 5:18 AMSunset 6:01 PM(local)

San JoséUTC-6
Dialing code+506
Population4,999,441
Area51,100 km²
CapitalSan José
Domain.cr
CurrencyCosta Rican Colón (CRC)
LanguagesSpanish and 1 more

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in San José right now?
San José runs on UTC-6. The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time, down to the second.
What time zone is San José in?
San José is on UTC-6 as its standard time offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does San José observe daylight saving time?
No. San José does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset (UTC-6) stays the same all year.
Does San José use the 12- or 24-hour clock?
San José commonly uses the 12-hour clock (with AM/PM).