Barranca in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.1631, -84.3999
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 43 km away
- Same name
- 43 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Barranca, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
This is the current time in Barranca, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, shown for the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Barranca, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Barranca
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Barranca keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:30 AM Solar noon 11:22 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Barranca right now
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Barranca and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60108
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 Barranca
- Barranca Lima region, Peru
- Barranca Loreto, Peru
- Barranca Zulia, Venezuela
- Barranca Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
- Barranca La Paz Department, Bolivia
Nearby places
- Cuajiniquil — 21.7 km
- Jesus — 21.8 km
- Concepción — 22.5 km
- Rio Grande — 23.0 km
- Guácimos — 23.4 km
- Concepcion — 23.5 km
Barranca: clock, sun and surroundings
There is no time difference between Barranca and nearby Cuajiniquil or Jesus.
Addressing within Barranca draws on 1 postal code.
Local clocks in Barranca answer to America/Costa_Rica, set UTC−6 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Today's daylight in Barranca begins at 5:30 AM and finishes at 5:15 PM. The total is 11 h 45 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Barranca?
- The designation used for Barranca is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is daylight saving time used in Barranca?
- No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Barranca?
- The hour is 5:30 AM.