5:51:04 AM
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time zoneCentral Standard TimeCST · UTC-06:00
DateOctober 8, 2026Thursday
Sunrise · Sunset5:23 AM · 5:24 PM12 h 00 min of daylight
Daylight savingNot used
Same time all year
Time difference from San José
YouYour device
🇺🇸 New YorkUnited States
7:51 AM
2 hours ahead
🇬🇧 LondonUnited Kingdom
12:51 PM
7 hours ahead
🇺🇸 Los AngelesUnited States
4:51 AM
1 hour behind
🇦🇪 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates
3:51 PM
10 hours ahead
🇮🇳 MumbaiIndia
5:21 PM
11 hours 30 minutes ahead
🇸🇬 SingaporeSingapore
7:51 PM
14 hours ahead
Questions & answers
What is the time in San José, Costa Rica right now?
The clock above shows the exact current time in San José, Costa Rica, synced with internet time and updated every second. San José is in the Central Standard Time zone (CST), which is UTC-06:00.
What time zone is San José in?
San José uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC-06:00). The time zone ID is America/Costa_Rica.
Does San José have daylight saving time?
San José does not use daylight saving time. The clock stays on CST (UTC-06:00) all year.
What is the time difference between San José and other cities?
New York is 2 hours ahead of San José. London is 7 hours ahead of San José. See the table above for more cities.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San José?
Today the sun rises at 5:23 AM and sets at 5:24 PM local time in San José, which is 12 h 00 min of daylight.