Balso in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8427, -85.1112
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 120 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Balso, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
The local time in Balso, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica — in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6) — is shown on this page.
Balso, Costa Rica
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Balso
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Balso.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:30 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Balso right now
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Balso and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60104 Lepanto — 6.9 km away
- 60105 Paquera — 13.3 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 Puntarenas Province
- Puntarenas 35 650
- Chacarita 26 354
- Esparza 15 575
- Buenos Aires 11 680
- Quepos 7 810
- Corredor 7 084
Other places named Balso
- Balso North-West, Cameroon
Nearby places
- Balsa — 1.0 km
- Cerro Frio — 2.9 km
- Guadalupe — 3.1 km
- Alto Fresca — 3.4 km
- San Rafael — 3.6 km
- Piedades — 3.9 km
Balso: clock, sun and surroundings
Balso observes America/Costa_Rica time, currently expressed as UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: No.
Balso gets its sunrise at 5:30 AM and its sunset at 5:23 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 53 min.
Check Balso and you have also checked Balsa and Cerro Frio.
Deliveries to Balso are sorted by 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Balso in?
- Balso is in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does Balso follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Balso?
- It rises at 5:30 AM.