Time Now in Curridabat, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Lat/Long: 9.91° N, 84.04° W
Elevation: 1,192 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 136 cities in Costa Rica by population
Province: Provincia de San José
Country: 🇨🇷 Costa Rica (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Costa Rica: CST
Clocks in Curridabat are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Costa_Rica zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 1192 m, Curridabat sits well above the coast. Curridabat is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 3565 km off. Curridabat is a significant city in Costa Rica, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Curridabat gets 12h 18m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:27 and sunset at 17:45.
Time & Daylight in Curridabat
Daylight Hours in Curridabat
Curridabat gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Curridabat is at 05:27 and sunset in Curridabat is at 17:45.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 32m near the December solstice to 12h 42m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Curridabat and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Curridabat right now.
Other Cities in Costa Rica with Local Time
Cities Sharing Curridabat's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Curridabat.
Weather in Curridabat
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Prayer Times in Curridabat
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:14 | 05:27 | 11:36 | 14:41 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:14 | 05:27 | 11:36 | 14:41 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:35 | 14:42 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:35 | 14:42 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:35 | 14:42 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:34 | 14:42 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:34 | 14:42 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
14-day Forecast for Curridabat
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Curridabat
Sunrise
in Curridabat
↑
5:27 AM
Sunset
in Curridabat
↓
5:45 PM
Day Length
12h 18m
Dawn
in Curridabat
5:05 AM
Dusk
in Curridabat
6:07 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Curridabat
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:19
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Curridabat
How Far Is Curridabat From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,565 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,395 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,512 km | SE (133deg) |
| London | 8,726 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,917 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,958 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,184 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 13,811 km | SW (236deg) |
Curridabat's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Curridabat and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.9deg S, 96.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Curridabat
What time is it in Curridabat right now?
The current local time in Curridabat is 09:42 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Curridabat follows the America/Costa_Rica time zone.
What time zone is Curridabat in?
Curridabat runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Curridabat?
To turn UTC into Curridabat time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward, which places Curridabat at UTC-06:00 right now.
Is Curridabat on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 31, 2026, Curridabat is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Curridabat today?
Curridabat sees sunrise at 05:27 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Curridabat tonight?
The moon phase over Curridabat tonight is Waning Gibbous with 86.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Curridabat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Curridabat, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.