Barranca in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9902, -84.7112
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 75 km away
- Same name
- 43 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in Barranca, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, which sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Barranca, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Barranca
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Barranca, Puntarenas Province.
Sunrise 5:33 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:11 AM – 5:37 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.
Barranca carries 1 postal code.
Barranca counts hours by America/Costa_Rica, which stands at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
In Barranca today the sun is out from 5:33 AM until 5:15 PM. That comes to 11 h 43 min of daylight.
Espiritu Santo and Cabezas are near Barranca and do not differ from it in time.