Playa Cacao in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.6320, -83.1769
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 181 km away
What time is it in Playa Cacao, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
The time you see here is the local time in Playa Cacao, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Playa Cacao, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Playa Cacao
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Playa Cacao 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 Playa Cacao right now
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Playa Cacao and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60701 Golfito — 2.5 km away
- 60703 Guaycará — 14.2 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
- Puntarenitas — 1.1 km
- Parroquial — 1.3 km
- Bellavista — 1.4 km
- Llano Bonito — 1.5 km
- Alamedas — 1.5 km
- Zona Gris — 1.6 km
About the time in Playa Cacao
Nearby places like Puntarenitas and Parroquial are on Playa Cacao time.
Playa Cacao spans 2 postal codes.
Playa Cacao is placed in America/Costa_Rica, and its offset from UTC is −6. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Sun-up in Playa Cacao is 5:21 AM today and sun-down is 5:17 PM. That gap holds 11 h 56 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Costa_Rica the time zone for Playa Cacao?
- Yes, America/Costa_Rica is the time zone for Playa Cacao, with an offset of −6.
- Does Playa Cacao stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Playa Cacao: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Playa Cacao?
- The sun is setting at 5:17 PM.