Costa Rica in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.8752, -72.8551
- Region
- La Guajira Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 710 km away
- Same name
- 58 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Costa Rica, La Guajira Department, Colombia
The current local time in Costa Rica, La Guajira Department, Colombia — time zone America/Bogota (−5) — is shown right here.
Costa Rica, Colombia
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Costa Rica
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Costa Rica.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:46 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 5:27 PM Daylight 11 h 40 min Night 12 h 20 min Civil twilight 5:24 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in Costa Rica right now
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Costa Rica and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 444010 Fonseca — 1.4 km away
- 444017 Fonseca — 1.4 km away
- 444018 Fonseca — 1.4 km away
- 444001 Distraccion — 4.2 km away
- 444007 Distraccion — 4.2 km away
- 444008 Distraccion — 4.2 km away
- 443040 Barrancas — 11.8 km away
- 443047 Barrancas — 11.8 km away
- 443048 Barrancas — 11.8 km away
- 443049 Barrancas — 11.8 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in La Guajira Department
Other places named Costa Rica
- Costa Rica Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Costa Rica Sinaloa, Mexico
- Costa Rica Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Costa Rica Chiapas, Mexico
- Costa Rica San Martín Department, Peru
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Las Marias — 0.7 km
- Fonseca — 1.4 km
- Puyalito — 1.5 km
- Cardonal — 2.3 km
- El Carey — 2.4 km
- Cascajito — 3.1 km
Costa Rica: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Las Marias and Fonseca read the same as clocks in Costa Rica.
Mail addressed to Costa Rica uses 10 postal codes.
Costa Rica sets its clocks by America/Bogota, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun climbs above Costa Rica at 5:46 AM and dips below at 5:27 PM. Between them sit 11 h 40 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Costa Rica?
- Select America/Bogota for Costa Rica; the offset is −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Costa Rica?
- Daylight saving time in Costa Rica: No.
- How early does the sun rise in Costa Rica?
- The first sunlight comes at 5:46 AM.