Caracas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8779, -84.1183
- Region
- San José
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 20 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Caracas, San José, Costa Rica
This page tells you the time right now in Caracas, San José, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Caracas, Costa Rica
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Caracas
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Caracas, San José.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:30 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 5:35 PM
Weather in Caracas right now
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Caracas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11003 San Antonio — 0.7 km away
- 11002 San Josecito — 2.0 km away
- 10601 Aserrí — 2.8 km away
- 10202 San Antonio — 3.0 km away
- 11004 Concepción — 3.1 km away
- 10303 San Juan de Dios — 3.3 km away
- 11001 Alajuelita — 3.4 km away
- 11005 San Felipe — 3.5 km away
- 10311 San Rafael Abajo — 4.3 km away
- 10110 Hatillo — 4.8 km away
- 10304 San Rafael Arriba — 4.9 km away
- 10607 Salitrillos — 5.4 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 San José
- San Jose 335 007
- San Francisco 55 923
- San Isidro 34 877
- Curridabat 34 586
- San Vicente De Moravia 34 447
- San Vicente 34 447
Other places named Caracas
- Caracas Distrito Federal, Venezuela
- Caracas Córdoba, Colombia
- Caracas Sucre Department, Colombia
- Caracas Cienfuegos Province, Cuba
- Caracas Cienfuegos Province, Cuba
Nearby places
- Bajo Máquinas — 15.2 km
- San Andres — 15.9 km
- Rastrojales — 16.3 km
- Ojo de Agua — 16.8 km
- Angostura — 17.2 km
- Cuesta — 17.9 km
Caracas: clock, sun and surroundings
Caracas sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, which runs at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
In Caracas the sun rises today at 5:30 AM and sets again at 5:13 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 43 min of the day.
Neighbouring Bajo Máquinas and San Andres sit in the same time as Caracas.
Caracas works with 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Caracas?
- The time zone name for Caracas is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Caracas?
- Daylight saving in Caracas: No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Caracas?
- At 5:30 AM.