El Socorro in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.2824, -84.8128
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 90 km away
- Same name
- 201 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Socorro, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
See what time it currently is in El Socorro, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica — the time zone there is America/Costa_Rica (−6).
El Socorro, Costa Rica
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in El Socorro
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Socorro keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:33 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:11 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in El Socorro right now
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El Socorro and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60109 Monte Verde — 1.7 km away
- 60107 Guacimal — 7.3 km away
- 50702 Sierra — 10.5 km away
- 60116 Arancibia — 11.8 km away
- 50703 San Juan — 13.3 km away
- 50802 Quebrada Grande — 14.3 km away
- 60402 La Unión — 15.5 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 El Socorro
- El Socorro Comayagua Department, Honduras
- El Socorro Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Socorro La Libertad, Peru
- El Socorro Guanajuato, Mexico
- El Socorro Oaxaca, Mexico
Nearby places
- Santa Rosa — 10.8 km
- Estrella — 11.4 km
- Aranjuecito — 12.2 km
- Altos Fernández — 13.3 km
- Acapulco — 13.4 km
- Claraboya — 13.6 km
Time and daylight in El Socorro
Sunrise today in El Socorro lands at 5:33 AM; sunset lands at 5:15 PM. That is 11 h 42 min of light.
Set your clock for El Socorro and it will also be right in Santa Rosa and Estrella.
7 postal codes serve El Socorro.
El Socorro sets its clocks by America/Costa_Rica, which runs UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- Where does El Socorro fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, El Socorro falls within America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is summer time in effect in El Socorro at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in El Socorro: No.
- What time will the sun set in El Socorro today?
- Today it sets at 5:15 PM.