Time Now in Liberia, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Lat/Long: 10.64° N, 85.44° W
Elevation: 148 m above sea level
Population rank: #5 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
Clocks in Liberia are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Costa_Rica zone. Liberia does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Liberia has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 148 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3527 km away. As one of Costa Rica's largest cities, Liberia is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Liberia at 05:32 and sets at 17:51, giving 12h 19m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Liberia
Daylight Hours in Liberia
Liberia gets 12h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Liberia is at 05:32 and sunset in Liberia is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 30m near the December solstice to 12h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Liberia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Liberia right now.
Other Cities in Costa Rica with Local Time
Cities Sharing Liberia's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Liberia.
Weather in Liberia
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Prayer Times in Liberia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:18 | 05:32 | 11:42 | 14:48 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:19 | 05:32 | 11:41 | 14:48 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:19 | 05:32 | 11:41 | 14:49 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:19 | 05:32 | 11:41 | 14:49 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:19 | 05:32 | 11:40 | 14:49 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:19 | 05:31 | 11:40 | 14:49 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:19 | 05:31 | 11:40 | 14:49 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
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14-day Forecast for Liberia
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Liberia
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Moon Phases & Times for Liberia
Distances & Clock Changes in Liberia
How Far Is Liberia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,527 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,227 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,679 km | SE (132deg) |
| London | 8,760 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,958 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,961 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,024 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 13,729 km | WSW (236deg) |
Liberia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Liberia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.6deg S, 94.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Liberia
What time is it in Liberia right now?
The current local time in Liberia is 11:40 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Liberia follows the America/Costa_Rica time zone.
What time zone is Liberia in?
Liberia 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 Liberia?
Is Liberia on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 31, 2026, Liberia is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Liberia today?
Liberia sees sunrise at 05:32 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Liberia tonight?
Tonight the moon over Liberia is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 86.2%.
What is solar time in Liberia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Liberia, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.