Mercedes in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9875, -84.4009
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 41 km away
- Same name
- 73 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mercedes, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
This page shows the time of day in Mercedes, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica as it stands now, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Mercedes, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Mercedes
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Mercedes, Alajuela Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:27 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 5:42 PM
Weather in Mercedes right now
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Mercedes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11503
- 20503
- 40102
- 70602
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 Mercedes
- Mercedes Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Mercedes Bicol Region, Philippines
- Mercedes Soriano, Uruguay
- Mercedes Corrientes, Argentina
- Mercedes Texas, United States
Nearby places
- Víbora — 17.2 km
- Llano Hermoso — 18.1 km
- Cruce — 18.3 km
- Mercedes Norte — 18.7 km
- Mercedes Norte — 18.7 km
- Mercedes Sur — 18.9 km
Mercedes: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone applied in Mercedes is America/Costa_Rica with offset UTC−6. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today Mercedes sees sunrise at 5:27 AM, sunset at 5:21 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 54 min.
Neighbouring Víbora and Llano Hermoso keep the same hours as Mercedes.
Across Mercedes, 4 postal codes are recorded.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Mercedes?
- The time zone designation for Mercedes is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Mercedes?
- No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Mercedes today?
- Sunrise 5:27 AM, sunset 5:21 PM.