La Colonia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.9902, -85.3757
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 182 km away
- Same name
- 93 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Colonia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
The time now in La Colonia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica is shown here, following the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
La Colonia, Costa Rica
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in La Colonia
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in La Colonia.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in La Colonia right now
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La Colonia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21306 Dos Ríos — 5.4 km away
- 51002 Santa Cecilia — 6.5 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 La Colonia
- La Colonia Mendoza, Argentina
- La Colonia Hidalgo, Mexico
- La Colonia Tamaulipas, Mexico
- La Colonia México, Mexico
- La Colonia Jalisco, Mexico
Nearby places
- Brasilia — 3.5 km
- Dos Rios — 5.4 km
- América — 6.9 km
- San Cristóbal — 7.9 km
- Colonia Dos Rios — 10.5 km
- Alemania — 11.2 km
La Colonia: clock, sun and surroundings
For nearby Brasilia and Dos Rios, use the time shown for La Colonia.
La Colonia has 2 postal codes in total.
La Colonia belongs to the America/Costa_Rica zone, placing local clocks at UTC−6. Summer time adjustment: No.
The sun shows itself over La Colonia at 5:32 AM and sets at 5:24 PM today. That is 11 h 52 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Costa_Rica be used as the time zone for La Colonia?
- Yes, La Colonia uses America/Costa_Rica, whose offset is −6.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover La Colonia?
- Daylight saving time in La Colonia: No.
- When does light arrive in La Colonia?
- Light arrives at 5:32 AM.