Canjel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.9703, -85.2119
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 130 km away
What time is it in Canjel, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
This page carries the current local time for Canjel, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Canjel, Costa Rica
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Canjel
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Canjel, Puntarenas Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:33 Solar noon 11:41 Sunset 17:50 Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 05:12 – 18:11
Weather in Canjel right now
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Canjel and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50904 San Pablo — 5.4 km away
- 50901 Carmona — 5.6 km away
- 50905 Porvenir — 9.5 km away
- 50903 Zapotal — 10.2 km away
- 50902 Santa Rita — 11.0 km away
- 60104 Lepanto — 11.8 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
- Cuajiniquil — 6.3 km
- San Miguel — 7.1 km
- Tres Rios — 7.5 km
- Juan De Leon — 7.6 km
- Cerro Azul — 7.8 km
- Cerro Azul — 7.8 km
Local time details for Canjel
Locations in Canjel are covered by 6 postal codes.
Canjel reads its time from America/Costa_Rica, placed at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
In Canjel, first light arrives at 05:33 and the sun goes down at 17:50. The day holds 12 h 17 min of light.
The clock in Canjel matches the clock in nearby Nandayure and Zapote.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Canjel?
- Use America/Costa_Rica for Canjel; its offset is −6.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Canjel?
- No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Canjel?
- Local sunrise is 05:33.