San Rafael in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9457, -83.7037
- Region
- Cartago Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 37 km away
- Same name
- 1031 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Rafael, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Below is the local time in San Rafael, Cartago Province, Costa Rica, kept in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
San Rafael, Costa Rica
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in San Rafael
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in San Rafael.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:24 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:03 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
- Tucurrique — 11.8 km
- Chucuyo — 12.1 km
- Vueltas — 12.3 km
- Oriente — 12.5 km
- Volconda — 12.7 km
- Cantarrana — 13.2 km
Time and daylight in San Rafael
San Rafael is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
Local clocks in San Rafael follow the America/Costa_Rica zone, UTC−6. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
The sun rises at 5:24 AM above San Rafael and sets at 5:18 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 53 min.
The clock does not change between San Rafael, Tucurrique and Chucuyo.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in San Rafael?
- The clock in San Rafael follows America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does San Rafael go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in San Rafael: No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in San Rafael?
- It sets at 5:18 PM.