Palma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5172, -82.8907
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 209 km away
- Same name
- 71 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Palma, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Get the current local time in Palma, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, a location in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Palma, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Palma
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palma.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 11:18 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 4:59 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in Palma right now
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Palma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61003 Canoas — 4.3 km away
- 61002 La Cuesta — 4.9 km away
- 61004 Laurel — 11.4 km away
- 61001 Corredor — 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 Palma
- Palma Balearic Islands, Spain
- Palma Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Palma Sicily, Italy
- Palma Sicily, Italy
- Palma Alagoas, Brazil
Nearby places
About the time in Palma
Today the sun comes up at 5:20 AM in Palma and goes down at 5:16 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 56 min.
Guay and Bajo, both nearby, hold the same time as Palma.
Postal designations for Palma total 4.
Palma works to America/Costa_Rica time, set at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Palma use?
- Palma uses America/Costa_Rica, which has an offset of −6.
- Will the time in Palma move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Palma: No.
- When does light leave Palma?
- Light leaves at 5:16 PM.