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
The current hour and minute in Alto, Cartago Province, Costa Rica are shown here, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Alto, Costa Rica
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Alto
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Alto keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:25 AM Solar noon 11:22 AM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 5:40 PM
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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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
Local clocks in Alto answer to America/Costa_Rica, set UTC−6 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun shows itself over Alto at 5:25 AM and sets at 5:18 PM today. That is 11 h 54 min of light.
The clock reading for Alto covers nearby Guabata and Alegría as well.
Alto is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
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 5:18 PM.