San Rafael in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.1603, -84.7994
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 86 km away
- Same name
- 1031 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Rafael, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Learn the current time in San Rafael, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, a place in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
San Rafael, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in San Rafael
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in San Rafael, Puntarenas Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:29 AM Solar noon 11:26 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 5:44 PM
Weather in San Rafael right now
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San Rafael and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10203
- 10405
- 11102
- 11504
- 20108
- 20206
- 20803
- 21501
- 30304
- 30701
- 40501
- 60204
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 San Rafael
- San Rafael Mendoza, Argentina
- San Rafael California, United States
- San Rafael Zulia, Venezuela
- San Rafael Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- San Rafael Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Nearby places
- Hacienda Chapernal — 11.5 km
- Aranjuez — 11.6 km
- Ciruelas — 11.8 km
- Delicias — 12.5 km
- Loras — 13.5 km
- San Agustín — 13.7 km
About the time in San Rafael
San Rafael has sunrise at 5:29 AM today and sunset at 5:23 PM. Light holds for 11 h 54 min.
Travelling from San Rafael to Hacienda Chapernal or Aranjuez does not change the hour.
12 postal codes correspond to San Rafael.
San Rafael marks time with America/Costa_Rica at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to San Rafael?
- The time zone that applies to San Rafael is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does the time in San Rafael shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- Which time marks sunrise in San Rafael?
- 5:29 AM marks sunrise.