Current local time in San Rafael Abajo, Costa Rica

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CST · UTC-06:00 · Central Standard Time

About San Rafael Abajo

San Rafael Abajo, San José, Costa Rica uses the Central Standard Time time zone (America/Costa_Rica), currently UTC-06:00. Population: about 27,419.

Country:Costa Rica
State / region:San José
Coordinates:9°50′N / 84°17′W
Population:27,419
Currency:Costa Rican colón (CRC)
Languages:Spanish
Country calling code:+506

Time zone in San Rafael Abajo

IANA time zone:America/Costa_Rica
Time zone name:Central Standard Time (CST)
Current UTC offset:UTC-06:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

San Rafael Abajo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in San Rafael Abajo today

Sunrise:05:26
Sunset:17:16
Solar noon:11:21
Day length:11h 50m
Civil twilight:05:04 – 17:37

Calculated for 2026-10-24 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from San Rafael Abajo

  • London−7 hSan Rafael Abajo is 7 hours behind London
  • New York−2 hSan Rafael Abajo is 2 hours behind New York
  • Abuja−7 hSan Rafael Abajo is 7 hours behind Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about San Rafael Abajo time

What time zone is San Rafael Abajo in?
San Rafael Abajo uses the IANA time zone America/Costa_Rica (Central Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-06:00.
Does San Rafael Abajo observe daylight saving time?
San Rafael Abajo does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.
What is the time difference between San Rafael Abajo and London?
Right now San Rafael Abajo is 7 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between San Rafael Abajo and New York?
Right now San Rafael Abajo is 2 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.