San Rafael in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8042, -83.5240
- Region
- Cartago Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 61 km away
- Same name
- 1031 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Rafael, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
This page tells you the time right now in San Rafael, Cartago Province, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
San Rafael, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in San Rafael
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
San Rafael keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:23 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:02 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in San Rafael right now
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San Rafael and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10203
- 10405
- 11102
- 11504
- 20108
- 20206
- 20803
- 21501
- 30304
- 30701
- 40501
- 60204
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 San Rafael
- San Rafael Mendoza, Argentina
- San Rafael California, United States
- San Rafael Zulia, Venezuela
- San Rafael Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- San Rafael Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Nearby places
- Las Quebradas — 0.7 km
- Turrialba — 1.1 km
- Jicotea — 2.0 km
- Tacotal — 2.6 km
- Vereh — 2.9 km
- Bajo Pacuare — 3.0 km
Time and daylight in San Rafael
Sunrise time for San Rafael today is 5:23 AM; sunset time is 5:18 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 54 min.
Las Quebradas and Turrialba are near San Rafael and do not differ from it in time.
Postal designations for San Rafael total 12.
San Rafael runs its day on America/Costa_Rica, which is offset UTC−6. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for San Rafael?
- The designation used for San Rafael is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Do people in San Rafael set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in San Rafael: No.
- When does the sun disappear in San Rafael?
- It disappears at 5:18 PM.