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Costa RicaLocal time in Costa Rica

San José local time

12 : 55 : 28 AM
Monday, March 16, 2026

Costa Rica Date And Time Formatting

Name Pattern Local Example
Culture: es-CR, en-US
Full Date: EEEE, d 'de' MMMM 'de' y lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026
Long Date: d 'de' MMMM 'de' y 16 de marzo de 2026
Medium Date: d MMM y 16 mar. 2026
Short Date: d/M/yy 16/3/26
Full Time: HH:mm:ss zzzz 00:55:28 hora estándar central
Long Time: HH:mm:ss z 00:55:28 GMT-6
Medium Time: HH:mm:ss 00:55:28
Short Time: HH:mm 00:55
Time Format: 24 Hours Format 00:55
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for Costa Rica, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be EEEE, d 'de' MMMM 'de' y 'a' 'las' HH:mm:ss zzzz, so the full DateTime will be like
lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026 a las 00:55:28 hora estándar central
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Local Time in the Cities of Costa Rica

In Costa Rica, all cities are based on America/Costa_Rica Time Zone with an offset of UTC-6. For more information on Time Zone, please visit the Time Zone Map.

City Local Time
Alajuela Mon12:55 AM
Bribri Mon12:55 AM
Buenos Aires Mon12:55 AM
Cartago Mon12:55 AM
Ciudad Cortés Mon12:55 AM
Colón Mon12:55 AM
El Roble Mon12:55 AM
Guápiles Mon12:55 AM
Heredia Mon12:55 AM
Limón Mon12:55 AM
Puntarenas Mon12:55 AM
San José Mon12:55 AM
San Juan Mon12:55 AM
San Pablo Mon12:55 AM
Santa Ana Mon12:55 AM
Santiago Mon12:55 AM
Zarcero Mon12:55 AM