Current time in Costa Rica

The local time in Costa Rica, live to the second. The whole country is on UTC−6 all year, with no daylight saving time.

San José

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 America/Costa_Rica

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Questions

What time is it in Costa Rica now?

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The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Costa Rica. San José is on UTC−6 right now.

What time zone is Costa Rica in?

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Costa Rica uses CST, which is UTC−6 today (IANA time zone America/Costa_Rica).

Does Costa Rica have daylight saving time?

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No. Costa Rica stays on UTC−6 all year, so its clocks never change.