Santa Elena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.9320, -82.9443
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 170 km away
- Same name
- 736 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Elena, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
See the local time in Santa Elena, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica right now, measured in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Santa Elena, Costa Rica
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Santa Elena
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Elena, Puntarenas Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:18 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 4:59 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Santa Elena right now
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Santa Elena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 51004
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 Santa Elena
- Santa Elena Santa Elena, Ecuador
- Santa Elena Entre Rios, Argentina
- Santa Elena Bicol Region, Philippines
- Santa Elena Cayo District, Belize
- Santa Elena Usulutan, El Salvador
Nearby places
- Fila Pinar — 5.2 km
- Coto Brus — 5.9 km
- Siete Colinas — 6.2 km
- Bajo Venado — 7.5 km
- Piedra Pintada — 7.6 km
- Brisas — 7.7 km
Local time details for Santa Elena
The time you see for Santa Elena is also correct for Fila Pinar and Coto Brus.
Delivery zones in Santa Elena are marked by 1 postal code.
Standard time in Santa Elena comes from America/Costa_Rica and equals UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise at Santa Elena today happens at 5:21 AM, sunset at 5:15 PM. The two are 11 h 55 min apart.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Santa Elena in for local time?
- For local time, Santa Elena is in America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Santa Elena?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Santa Elena?
- The sun rises in Santa Elena at 5:21 AM.