El Carmen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8858, -85.4347
- Region
- Guanacaste Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 155 km away
- Same name
- 760 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Carmen, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Current local time for El Carmen, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica is listed here, in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
El Carmen, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in El Carmen
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Carmen keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:31 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in El Carmen right now
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El Carmen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 51103 Puerto Carrillo — 4.9 km away
- 51102 Monte Romo — 10.1 km away
- 50205 Sámara — 11.7 km away
- 50207 Belén de Nosarita — 14.9 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 El Carmen
- El Carmen Ñuble, Chile
- El Carmen Biobio, Chile
- El Carmen Biobio, Chile
- El Carmen Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
- El Carmen Chocó, Colombia
Nearby places
- Estrada — 1.8 km
- Altos de Mora — 1.9 km
- Mora — 2.0 km
- San Martín — 2.2 km
- Ora — 2.7 km
- Santa María — 3.9 km
Local time details for El Carmen
The postal code count for El Carmen is 4.
El Carmen observes America/Costa_Rica time, currently expressed as UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today, El Carmen has first light at 5:31 AM and last light at 5:25 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 54 min.
Neighbouring Estrada and Altos de Mora keep the same hours as El Carmen.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to El Carmen?
- The time zone that applies to El Carmen is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in El Carmen?
- No.
- Please give the sunrise time for El Carmen.
- The sun rises at 5:31 AM.