Palmas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.1000, -84.4000
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 42 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Palmas, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
This page shows the time of day in Palmas, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica as it stands now, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Palmas, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Palmas
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Palmas, Alajuela Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:31 AM Solar noon 11:23 AM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Palmas right now
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Palmas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20601 Naranjo — 1.0 km away
- 20608 Palmitos — 2.7 km away
- 20606 San Juan — 2.8 km away
- 20602 San Miguel — 3.2 km away
- 20703 Buenos Aires — 4.9 km away
- 20706 Esquipulas — 5.0 km away
- 20211 Concepción — 5.0 km away
- 20605 San Jerónimo — 5.6 km away
- 20207 San Isidro — 5.7 km away
- 20603 San José — 5.8 km away
- 21205 Rodríguez — 6.0 km away
- 20607 El Rosario — 6.2 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 Palmas
- Palmas Tocantins, Brazil
- Palmas Paraná, Brazil
- Palmas Arroyo, Puerto Rico
- Palmas Querétaro, Mexico
- Palmas Occitanie, France
Nearby places
- Cordel — 20.1 km
- El Cordel — 20.1 km
- Purires — 21.3 km
- Picagres — 21.4 km
- Jateo — 21.7 km
- San Pablo — 21.7 km
About the time in Palmas
Postal codes valid in Palmas number 12.
Standard time in Palmas comes from America/Costa_Rica and equals UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Daylight arrives in Palmas at 5:31 AM and departs at 5:14 PM. It lasts 11 h 42 min today.
The same hours are kept in Palmas and in nearby Cordel and El Cordel.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Palmas?
- Palmas uses the America/Costa_Rica time zone, which has an offset of −6.
- Does Palmas have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Palmas: No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Palmas?
- Sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 5:14 PM.