Recreo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8997, -83.6934
- Region
- Cartago Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 39 km away
- Same name
- 37 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Recreo, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Local time in Recreo, Cartago Province, Costa Rica is shown on this page, based on the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Recreo, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Recreo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Recreo keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:28 AM Solar noon 11:20 AM Sunset 5:11 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:07 AM – 5:33 PM
Weather in Recreo right now
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Recreo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30501 Turrialba — 1.6 km away
- 30511 La Isabel — 4.7 km away
- 30509 Santa Rosa — 5.1 km away
- 30401 Juan Viñas — 5.8 km away
- 30402 Tucurrique — 7.7 km away
- 30506 Pavones — 8.3 km away
- 30505 Santa Teresita — 10.3 km away
- 30503 Peralta — 10.8 km away
- 30602 Cervantes — 12.1 km away
- 30603 Capellades — 12.5 km away
- 30202 Santiago — 13.3 km away
- 30204 Cachí — 13.5 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 Recreo
- Recreo Catamarca, Argentina
- Recreo Santa Fe, Argentina
- Recreo Beni Department, Bolivia
- Recreo Pando, Bolivia
- Recreo Pando, Bolivia
Nearby places
- Chucuyo — 6.9 km
- Oriente — 7.3 km
- Vueltas — 7.4 km
- Tucurrique — 7.7 km
- Volconda — 7.7 km
- Cantarrana — 8.0 km
Recreo: clock, sun and surroundings
The register holds 12 postal codes for Recreo.
Clocks in Recreo take America/Costa_Rica as their zone, reading UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
In Recreo today the sun is out from 5:28 AM until 5:11 PM. That comes to 11 h 43 min of daylight.
Around Recreo, places such as Chucuyo and Oriente use the same time.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Recreo based on America/Costa_Rica?
- Yes, local time in Recreo is based on America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does Recreo keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Recreo: No.
- When does morning light reach Recreo?
- At 5:28 AM.