Current local time in San Rafael ArribaSan José, Costa Rica
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America/Costa_RicaUTC−6
San Rafael Arriba keeps Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Costa_Rica.
Daylight saving time in San Rafael Arriba
San Rafael Arriba does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−6 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as San Rafael Arriba
These places show the same clock as San Rafael Arriba every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Costa Rica
- In other countries
Mexico City (Mexico), Calgary (Canada), Guatemala City (Guatemala), Managua (Nicaragua), Tegucigalpa (Honduras), San Salvador (El Salvador), Belize City (Belize)
San Rafael Arriba time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Costa_Rica
- UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Region
- San José
- Coordinates
- 9.88°, -84.07°
- Population
- 15,051
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in San Rafael Arriba today
Computed from San Rafael Arriba's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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San Rafael Arriba time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | San Rafael Arriba is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 2h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 7h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 10h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 14h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 15h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 17h behind |
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San Rafael Arriba time: questions and answers
- What time is it in San Rafael Arriba right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in San Rafael Arriba, updated every second from your device's clock. San Rafael Arriba keeps Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is San Rafael Arriba in?
- San Rafael Arriba is in the IANA time zone America/Costa_Rica: Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does San Rafael Arriba observe daylight saving time?
- No. San Rafael Arriba stays on UTC−6 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share San Rafael Arriba's time?
- San José, Mexico City, Calgary, Guatemala City, Managua, Tegucigalpa keep the same clock as San Rafael Arriba all year.
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Other cities in Costa Rica
San Juan de Dios, San Miguel, Aserrí, Patarrá, Curridabat, San Felipe, San José, San Pedro, Calle Blancos, Guadalupe