Alto in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8916, -83.8107
- Region
- Cartago Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 28 km away
- Same name
- 37 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alto, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
This page answers what time it is in Alto, Cartago Province, Costa Rica right now, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Alto, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Alto
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Alto keeps America/Costa_Rica time.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:27 Solar noon 11:36 Sunset 17:44 Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 05:06 – 18:05
Weather in Alto right now
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Alto and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30602 Cervantes — 0.7 km away
- 30202 Santiago — 2.9 km away
- 30704 Cipreses — 3.5 km away
- 30601 Pacayas — 5.4 km away
- 30702 Cot — 6.5 km away
- 30201 Paraíso — 7.0 km away
- 30401 Juan Viñas — 7.1 km away
- 30204 Cachí — 7.2 km away
- 30603 Capellades — 7.4 km away
- 30703 Potrero Cerrado — 8.2 km away
- 30205 Llanos de Santa Lucía — 9.0 km away
- 30701 San Rafael — 9.6 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 Cartago Province
- San Francisco 55 923
- Paraiso 39 702
- Turrialba 28 955
- San Miguel 28 827
- Cartago 26 594
- San Juan 26 047
Other places named Alto
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- Alto Piedmont, Italy
Nearby places
- Guabata — 10.8 km
- Alegría — 10.8 km
- Orosi — 11.6 km
- Sitio — 11.8 km
- Orocay — 11.9 km
- Nuevo Orosi — 12.1 km
Local time details for Alto
12 codes make up the postal map of Alto.
Local clocks in Alto answer to America/Costa_Rica, set UTC−6 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Alto at 05:27 and leaves it at 17:44. Daylight comes to 12 h 17 min.
Check Alto and you have also checked Capellades and San Miguel.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Alto use?
- Alto uses America/Costa_Rica, which has an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Alto?
- No.
- When does the sun go down in Alto?
- Sunset in Alto is at 17:44.