Mercedes in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9869, -85.3688
- Region
- Guanacaste Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 147 km away
- Same name
- 73 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in Mercedes, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica — time zone America/Costa_Rica (−6) — is shown right here.
Mercedes, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Mercedes
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mercedes.
Sunrise 5:35 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:13 AM – 5:40 PM
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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.
Mercedes adheres to America/Costa_Rica, a UTC−6 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Today the day starts in Mercedes at 5:35 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:18 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 43 min.
Whatever the hour in Mercedes, it is the same in Alto Socorro and Altos del Socorro.
Every address in Mercedes sits within one of 4 postal codes.