Providencia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.6167, -84.4538
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 80 km away
- Same name
- 210 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Providencia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
This page tells you the time right now in Providencia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Providencia, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Providencia
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Providencia, Alajuela Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:28 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 5:42 PM
Weather in Providencia right now
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Providencia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21011 Cutris — 15.9 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 Providencia
- Providencia Sonora, Mexico
- Providencia Nariño, Colombia
- Providencia Guanajuato, Mexico
- Providencia San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- Providencia Zacatecas, Mexico
Nearby places
- Corazón de Jesús — 11.9 km
- Provincia De Alajuela — 13.9 km
- Caño Negro — 14.0 km
- Kopper — 14.8 km
- Altamira — 15.1 km
- San José — 15.4 km
Time and daylight in Providencia
Providencia stands in America/Costa_Rica, an offset of UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Sunrise in Providencia is at 5:28 AM today, and sunset comes at 5:21 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 53 min.
Both Corazón de Jesús and Provincia De Alajuela are near Providencia and keep its time.
Sorting mail for Providencia involves 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Providencia based on?
- The clock in Providencia is based on America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Providencia?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Providencia?
- Sunset there is at 5:21 PM.