San Rafael in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.2070, -83.6430
- Region
- San José
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 101 km away
- Same name
- 1031 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Rafael, San José, Costa Rica
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in San Rafael, San José, Costa Rica, in the America/Costa_Rica 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, San José.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:24 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:02 AM – 5:40 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 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 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
- Bonitas — 0.8 km
- Platanares — 1.0 km
- Naranjo — 1.3 km
- Socorro — 2.1 km
- Villa Argentina — 2.3 km
- Vista de Mar — 2.6 km
San Rafael: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes in San Rafael number 12.
San Rafael carries the America/Costa_Rica zone, offset UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
San Rafael has sunrise at 5:24 AM today and sunset at 5:19 PM. Light holds for 11 h 55 min.
Both Bonitas and Platanares are near San Rafael and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains San Rafael?
- San Rafael is in America/Costa_Rica, which has an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time apply in San Rafael?
- No.
- When does morning light reach San Rafael?
- At 5:24 AM.