Matapalo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.5364, -85.7676
- Region
- Guanacaste Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 199 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Matapalo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
See what time it currently is in Matapalo, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica — the time zone there is America/Costa_Rica (−6).
Matapalo, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Matapalo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Matapalo, Guanacaste Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:37 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 11 h 41 min Night 12 h 19 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 5:41 PM
Weather in Matapalo right now
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Matapalo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50503 Sardinal — 10.3 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 Matapalo
- Matapalo Tumbes, Peru
- Matapalo Cauca Department, Colombia
- Matapalo Nariño, Colombia
- Matapalo Nariño, Colombia
- Matapalo Zulia, Venezuela
Nearby places
- Zapotal — 5.1 km
- Ocotal — 5.5 km
- Plazuela — 5.5 km
- Nuevo Colon — 6.3 km
- Loma De Buey — 7.0 km
- Coco, Sardinal — 7.6 km
Local time details for Matapalo
There is no time difference between Matapalo and nearby Zapotal or Plazuela.
Coverage of Matapalo by postal code amounts to 1 entries.
Time zone for Matapalo: America/Costa_Rica, running at UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Daylight in Matapalo starts at 5:37 AM and ends at 5:19 PM today. It lasts 11 h 41 min.
Questions and answers
- Is Matapalo in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Matapalo is in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Is summer time in effect in Matapalo at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Matapalo: No.
- Sunset in Matapalo is at what time?
- At 5:19 PM.