Candelaria in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.0290, -84.4207
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 43 km away
- Same name
- 212 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Candelaria, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
The current local time in Candelaria, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica — time zone America/Costa_Rica (−6) — is shown right here.
Candelaria, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Candelaria
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Candelaria 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 – 5:37 PM
Weather in Candelaria right now
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Candelaria and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20705
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 Candelaria
- Candelaria Calabarzon, Philippines
- Candelaria Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Candelaria Canary Islands, Spain
- Candelaria Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- Candelaria Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Nearby places
- Pita — 18.5 km
- Pita — 18.6 km
- Limon — 18.8 km
- Piedades — 19.1 km
- San Francisco De Turrubares — 19.4 km
- Bajo Burgos — 19.5 km
Local time details for Candelaria
Candelaria belongs to the America/Costa_Rica zone, placing local clocks at UTC−6. Summer time adjustment: No.
Today Candelaria sees sunrise at 5:30 AM, sunset at 5:15 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 45 min.
Travelling from Candelaria to Pita or Pita does not change the hour.
Postal numbering in Candelaria covers 1 codes.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Candelaria in for local time?
- For local time, Candelaria is in America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Will the time in Candelaria move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Candelaria: No.
- What time is sunrise in Candelaria?
- It is 5:30 AM.