San Juan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.8440, -84.3443
- Region
- San José
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 40 km away
- Same name
- 1375 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Juan, San José, Costa Rica
See the local time in San Juan, San José, Costa Rica right now, measured in the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
San Juan, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in San Juan
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in San Juan.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:27 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 5:42 PM
Weather in San Juan right now
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San Juan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11301
- 20203
- 20606
- 20802
- 30303
- 40403
- 50703
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 San Juan
- San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico
- San Juan National Capital Region, Philippines
- San Juan San Juan, Argentina
- San Juan Loreto, Peru
- San Juan Texas, United States
Nearby places
- Alto Limón — 11.9 km
- Vara Blanca — 12.4 km
- Teruel — 12.7 km
- San Martín — 12.9 km
- Bajo Pérez — 14.0 km
- Perez — 14.0 km
About the time in San Juan
San Juan reads its time from America/Costa_Rica, placed at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Today's sun rises in San Juan at 5:27 AM, then sets at 5:21 PM. The day offers 11 h 54 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Alto Limón and Vara Blanca on the same clock as San Juan.
San Juan is served by a set of 7 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in San Juan?
- Local time in San Juan is determined by America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does the clock in San Juan move for summer time?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in San Juan?
- It is 5:27 AM.