Cañal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.2542, -85.3686
- Region
- Guanacaste Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 149 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cañal, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Right now in Cañal, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Cañal, Costa Rica
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Cañal
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Cañal.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:31 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:46 PM
Weather in Cañal right now
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Cañal and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50203 San Antonio — 3.5 km away
- 50204 Quebrada Honda — 11.1 km away
- 50302 Bolsón — 14.0 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 Guanacaste Province
Other places named Cañal
- Canal Bahia, Brazil
- Canal Santarém, Portugal
- Canal Ceará, Brazil
- Canal Sergipe, Brazil
- Canal New Brunswick, Canada
Nearby places
- Santa Ana — 10.6 km
- Tres Quebradas — 11.2 km
- Los Angeles — 11.6 km
- Nacaome — 11.7 km
- Barra Honda — 11.7 km
- Guaitil — 12.0 km
About the time in Cañal
Around Cañal, places such as Santa Ana and Tres Quebradas use the same time.
There are 3 postal codes assigned to Cañal.
The zone that governs Cañal is America/Costa_Rica at UTC−6. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Sunrise today in Cañal lands at 5:31 AM; sunset lands at 5:24 PM. That is 11 h 53 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Cañal?
- The clock in Cañal follows America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does Cañal observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Cañal today?
- Today it rises at 5:31 AM.