Current Time in Cañas, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Lat/Long: 10.43° N, 85.1° W
Elevation: 86 m above sea level
Population rank: #33 of 136 cities in Costa Rica by population
Province: Guanacaste Province
Country: 🇨🇷 Costa Rica (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Costa Rica: CST
Daylight Hours in Cañas
Cañas gets 12h 43m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 31m near the December solstice to 12h 44m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cañas and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Cañas's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cañas.
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Prayer Times in Cañas
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8 Jun ● | 03:58 | 05:17 | 11:39 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:39 | 15:05 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:39 | 15:06 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:40 | 15:06 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:40 | 15:06 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:40 | 15:07 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:58 | 05:18 | 11:40 | 15:07 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cañas
Sunrise
in Cañas
↑
5:18 AM
Sunset
in Cañas
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Cañas
4:54 AM
Dusk
in Cañas
6:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cañas
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
50.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:22
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 11:56
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How Far Is Cañas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,539 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,270 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,636 km | SE (133deg) |
| London | 8,755 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,951 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,963 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,066 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 13,747 km | SW (236deg) |
Cañas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cañas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.4deg S, 94.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cañas
What time is it in Cañas right now?
The current local time in Cañas is 02:46 on Monday, June 08, 2026. Cañas follows the America/Costa_Rica time zone.
What time zone is Cañas in?
Cañas uses the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cañas?
Is Cañas on daylight saving time right now?
No — Cañas is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cañas today?
Today in Cañas: sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset is at 18:00, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cañas tonight?
The moon phase over Cañas tonight is Last Quarter with 50.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Cañas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cañas, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.