Altura in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.1560, -84.2240
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 26 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Altura, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Find out what time it is now in Altura, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica — the local clock runs on America/Costa_Rica (−6).
Altura, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Altura
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Altura, Alajuela Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:29 Solar noon 11:37 Sunset 17:46 Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 05:08 – 18:07
Weather in Altura right now
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Altura and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20805 Sabana Redonda — 1.8 km away
- 20802 San Juan — 2.8 km away
- 20302 San Isidro — 6.0 km away
- 20803 San Rafael — 7.4 km away
- 20304 San Roque — 7.9 km away
- 20106 San Isidro — 8.2 km away
- 20308 Bolívar — 8.4 km away
- 20801 San Pedro — 9.0 km away
- 20107 Sabanilla — 9.3 km away
- 20303 San José — 9.4 km away
- 20103 Carrizal — 9.5 km away
- 40405 Santo Domingo — 9.5 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 Alajuela Province
- San Jose 335 007
- Alajuela 47 494
- San Vicente 34 447
- San José 31 430
- San Miguel 28 827
- Quesada 27 310
Other places named Altura
- Altura Valencia, Spain
- Altura Faro, Portugal
- Altura Minnesota, United States
- Altura Veneto, Italy
- Altura Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cabo Verde
Nearby places
- Montaña del Sol — 26.5 km
- Cebadilla — 26.6 km
- Michoacán — 26.7 km
- Mora — 26.8 km
- Perico — 26.8 km
- Mina — 26.8 km
About the time in Altura
The sun rises over Altura today at 05:29 and slips away at 17:46. That leaves 12 h 17 min of daylight.
Travelling from Altura to Sabanilla or San Jose does not change the hour.
Records show 12 postal codes for Altura.
People in Altura keep America/Costa_Rica, a zone offset of UTC−6. Seasonal time change: No.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Altura be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does Altura switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Altura: No.
- How early does the sun rise in Altura?
- The first sunlight comes at 05:29.