San Juan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.4168, -84.4431
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 63 km away
- Same name
- 1375 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Juan, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Get the current local time in San Juan, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, a location in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
San Juan, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in San Juan
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
San Juan keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:28 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 San Juan right now
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San Juan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11301
- 20203
- 20606
- 20802
- 30303
- 40403
- 50703
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 San Juan
- San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico
- San Juan National Capital Region, Philippines
- San Juan San Juan, Argentina
- San Juan Loreto, Peru
- San Juan Texas, United States
Nearby places
- Cedral Sur — 5.6 km
- San Luis — 5.8 km
- San Luis — 6.5 km
- San Francisco — 6.5 km
- Puente De Casa — 6.6 km
- Ángeles — 6.7 km
San Juan: clock, sun and surroundings
San Juan carries 7 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to San Juan is America/Costa_Rica, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The day begins at San Juan with sunrise at 5:28 AM and ends with sunset at 5:21 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 54 min.
The same hours are kept in San Juan and in nearby Cedral Sur and San Luis.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for San Juan identified?
- The time zone for San Juan is identified as America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Will the time in San Juan move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in San Juan: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in San Juan?
- It rises at 5:28 AM.