Garrote in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9037, -83.0894
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 162 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Garrote, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Check the current local time in Garrote, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, which sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Garrote, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Garrote
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Garrote keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:19 AM Sunset 5:17 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:00 AM – 5:38 PM
Weather in Garrote right now
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Garrote and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60804 Limoncito — 7.9 km away
- 60307 Chánguena — 10.1 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 Garrote
- Garrote Alagoas, Brazil
- Garrote Alagoas, Brazil
- Garrote Bahia, Brazil
- Garrote Ceará, Brazil
- Garrote Maranhão, Brazil
Nearby places
- Platanillo — 6.5 km
- Sabanilla — 7.8 km
- Brusmalis — 9.0 km
- Aguacate — 9.1 km
- Villapalacios — 9.7 km
- Limoncito — 11.2 km
About the time in Garrote
The area of Garrote is divided into 2 postal codes.
Garrote marks time with America/Costa_Rica at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Expect sunrise at 5:21 AM and sunset at 5:17 PM in Garrote today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 56 min.
Platanillo and Sabanilla are near Garrote and do not differ from it in time.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Garrote fall?
- Garrote falls under America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Garrote?
- Daylight saving time in Garrote: No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Garrote?
- At 5:21 AM.