Veracruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.5892, -82.8734
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 204 km away
- Same name
- 99 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Veracruz, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
The clock on this page follows the local time of Veracruz, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Veracruz, Costa Rica
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Veracruz
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Veracruz.
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 Veracruz right now
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Veracruz and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61003 Canoas — 3.9 km away
- 61001 Corredor — 8.7 km away
- 61002 La Cuesta — 12.2 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
Other places named Veracruz
- Veracruz Veracruz, Mexico
- Veracruz Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
- Veracruz Chiapas, Mexico
- Veracruz Copán Department, Honduras
- Veracruz Durango, Mexico
Nearby places
- Guayabal — 1.0 km
- San Antonio Abajo — 1.1 km
- Barrio Nuevo — 1.1 km
- San Isidro — 1.9 km
- Bajo Brujo — 2.0 km
- Altos San Antonio — 2.7 km
Time and daylight in Veracruz
Time in Veracruz is measured by America/Costa_Rica, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Today's sunrise at Veracruz falls at 5:20 AM; sunset follows at 5:16 PM. Between them lie 11 h 56 min of daylight.
Travelling from Veracruz to Guayabal or Barrio Nuevo does not change the hour.
3 postal codes are listed for Veracruz.
Questions and answers
- Can Veracruz's time zone be given as America/Costa_Rica?
- Yes, Veracruz's time zone is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Veracruz?
- No.
- When does daylight end in Veracruz?
- Daylight ends at 5:16 PM.