Cartagena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.7121, -83.0233
- Region
- Limón Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 116 km away
- Same name
- 48 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cartagena, Limón Province, Costa Rica
The current hour and minute in Cartagena, Limón Province, Costa Rica are shown here, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Cartagena, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Cartagena
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Cartagena.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:19 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:00 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in Cartagena right now
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Cartagena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50305
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 Limón Province
Other places named Cartagena
- Cartagena Bolívar, Colombia
- Cartagena Murcia, Spain
- Cartagena Valparaiso, Chile
- Cartagena Western Visayas, Philippines
- Cartagena Lambayeque, Peru
Nearby places
- Vegas de Cerere — 1.9 km
- Cerere — 2.1 km
- Casa Amarilla — 2.3 km
- Llano Grande — 3.4 km
- Vesta — 3.5 km
- Brisas — 3.9 km
Cartagena: clock, sun and surroundings
Cartagena marks time with America/Costa_Rica at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
The sun comes up over Cartagena at 5:21 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:16 PM. That is 11 h 55 min between the two.
Nearby settlements including Vegas de Cerere and Cerere match the time in Cartagena.
Cartagena has 1 postal code in total.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Cartagena?
- Select America/Costa_Rica for Cartagena; the offset is −6.
- Does Cartagena keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Cartagena: No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Cartagena?
- In Cartagena the sun sets at 5:16 PM.