Balsa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8506, -85.1148
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 121 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Balsa, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
This page shows the time of day in Balsa, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica as it stands now, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Balsa, Costa Rica
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Balsa
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Balsa keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:34 AM Solar noon 11:25 AM Sunset 5:17 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:12 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Balsa right now
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Balsa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60104 Lepanto — 6.0 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
Other places named Balsa
- Balsa Hunedoara County, Romania
- Balsa Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Balsa La Paz Department, Bolivia
- Balsa Paraná, Brazil
- Balsa Barinas, Venezuela
Nearby places
- Balso — 1.0 km
- Alto Fresca — 3.3 km
- Coto — 3.5 km
- Cerro Frio — 3.6 km
- San Miguel de Río Blanco — 3.8 km
- Guadalupe — 3.8 km
Time and daylight in Balsa
If you are looking near Balsa, both Balso and Alto Fresca keep the same time.
Balsa works with 1 postal code.
Time zone for Balsa: America/Costa_Rica, running at UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Balsa gets its sunrise at 5:34 AM and its sunset at 5:17 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 43 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Balsa?
- The time in Balsa is calculated using America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Balsa?
- No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Balsa.
- The sunrise hour is 5:34 AM.