Amparo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.8539, -84.6984
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 117 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Amparo, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Look up the current time in Amparo, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, which follows the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Amparo, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Amparo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Amparo, Alajuela Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:30 Solar noon 11:39 Sunset 17:48 Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 05:09 – 18:09
Weather in Amparo right now
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Amparo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21403 El Amparo — 4.4 km away
- 21402 Caño Negro — 14.6 km away
- 21502 Buenavista — 15.5 km away
- 21401 Los Chiles — 15.9 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 Amparo
- Amparo São Paulo, Brazil
- Amparo Paraíba, Brazil
- Amparo Bahia, Brazil
- Amparo Bahia, Brazil
- Amparo Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Nearby places
- San Macario — 2.3 km
- San José del Amparo — 3.2 km
- Unión — 3.4 km
- Los Chiles — 3.7 km
- El Amparo — 4.4 km
- Trinidad — 4.9 km
About the time in Amparo
Amparo is placed in America/Costa_Rica, and its offset from UTC is −6. Daylight saving observed here: No.
The sky over Amparo lightens at 05:30 and the sun sets at 17:48. Daylight runs for 12 h 18 min today.
The time you see for Amparo is also correct for Los Chiles and Gallo Pinto.
4 postal codes have been allocated to Amparo.
Questions and answers
- How is Amparo's time zone listed?
- Amparo's time zone is listed as America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does Amparo use summer time?
- No.
- When does morning light reach Amparo?
- At 05:30.