- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
America/Costa_Rica
Observatory log
Puerto Limon, observed
- 01Time zone
Central Standard Time
CST · UTC−6 · IANA
America/Costa_Rica- 02Daylight saving
Costa Rica does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on CST (UTC−6) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:20Sunset17:13Day length11 h 53 minSolar noon11:17
MoonFirst quarter, 51% lit
Golden hour05:08–05:49 · 16:45–17:27
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Costa Rica is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Costa Rica
Costa Rica uses a single time zone: America/Costa_Rica.
- 08Coordinates
10.00° N, 83.03° W · Limón
Differences
Puerto Limon and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from Puerto LimonDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | +7 h | |
 New York | +2 h | |
| Los Angeles | −1 h | |
| Chicago | +1 h | |
 São Paulo | +3 h | |
 Paris | +8 h | |
 Dubai | +10 h | |
 Mumbai | +11 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +14 h | |
 Hong Kong | +14 h | |
 Tokyo | +15 h |
Questions
Asked about Puerto Limon
What time zone is Puerto Limon in?
Puerto Limon uses Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Costa_Rica.
Does Costa Rica use daylight saving time?
No. Costa Rica does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Central Standard Time (UTC−6) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Puerto Limon today?
Today in Puerto Limon the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 17:13, giving 11 h 53 min of daylight.