Barranca in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.0695, -84.5329
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 56 km away
- Same name
- 43 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Barranca, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
This page shows local time in Barranca, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica as of this moment, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Barranca, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Barranca
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Barranca.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:30 Solar noon 11:39 Sunset 17:47 Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 05:09 – 18:08
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
- Cuatro Esquinas Norte — 16.3 km
- Hacienda Vieja — 16.8 km
- Rastro Viejo — 16.9 km
- Marichal — 17.0 km
- López — 17.1 km
- Cuatro Esquinas Este — 17.1 km
Local time details for Barranca
Barranca holds to America/Costa_Rica time, which equals UTC−6. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Barranca gets its sunrise at 05:30 and its sunset at 17:47 today. Daylight lasts a full 12 h 17 min.
Near Barranca you can add San Rafael and San Ramón, both on the same time.
Mail addressed to Barranca uses 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Barranca in?
- Barranca is in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Is the time in Barranca adjusted seasonally?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Barranca?
- Today the sun sets at 17:47.