Alto Cacao in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9594, -83.2178
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 148 km away
What time is it in Alto Cacao, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Check the current local time in Alto Cacao, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, which sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Alto Cacao, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Alto Cacao
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Alto Cacao keeps America/Costa_Rica time.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:25 Solar noon 11:33 Sunset 17:41 Daylight 12 h 16 min Night 11 h 44 min Civil twilight 05:04 – 18:02
Weather in Alto Cacao right now
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Alto Cacao and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60307 Chánguena — 8.6 km away
- 60304 Boruca — 13.1 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 Puntarenas Province
- Puntarenas 35 650
- Chacarita 26 354
- Esparza 15 575
- Buenos Aires 11 680
- Quepos 7 810
- Corredor 7 084
Nearby places
- Bajo Mamey — 1.0 km
- Pastate — 1.3 km
- Zapotal — 2.3 km
- Laja — 3.3 km
- Bonga — 3.5 km
- Bajo Mamey — 3.9 km
Time and daylight in Alto Cacao
Mail addressed to Alto Cacao uses 2 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Alto Cacao uses America/Costa_Rica, equal to UTC−6. Summer clock change: No.
In Alto Cacao, today's sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 17:41. Light stays for 12 h 16 min.
Neighbouring places Sinaí and Fila run on Alto Cacao time.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Alto Cacao identified?
- The time zone for Alto Cacao is identified as America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Alto Cacao?
- Daylight saving time in Alto Cacao: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Alto Cacao?
- Sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:41.