Right now, local time in Liberia is 07:50 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Liberia ranks #13474 worldwide by population and #5 in Costa Rica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Costa_Rica CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Liberia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.6352° N, 85.4378° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Guanacaste Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 45,380 · #13474 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Liberia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.64° S, 94.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 299 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:20 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Liberia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:21
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Liberia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Liberia sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 130 cities we cover in Costa Rica.
Liberia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,481 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,334 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.64° N, 85.44° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | +3h |
| London | 13:50 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:50 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +17h |
Best time to call Liberia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Liberia local time:
Cities sharing Liberia's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José07:50
- Limón07:50
- San Francisco07:50
- Alajuela07:50
- Paraíso07:50
- Puntarenas07:50
- San Isidro07:50
- Curridabat07:50
- San Vicente07:50
- San Vicente de Moravia07:50
- San José07:50
- Purral07:50
Distances from Liberia
| Chicago | 3,481 km | N (357°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,228 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,679 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,760 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,958 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,961 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 13,021 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,729 km | SW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,183 km | NE (46°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,773 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 15,949 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 18,334 km | NW (322°) |
Cities near Liberia
- Bagaces23 km · 07:50
- Sardinal26 km · 07:50
- La Fortuna26 km · 07:50
- Belén30 km · 07:50
- Bijagua43 km · 07:50
- Cañas44 km · 07:50
- Santa Cruz45 km · 07:50
- San José48 km · 07:50
FAQ
What time is it in Liberia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Liberia (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Liberia in?
Liberia runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Liberia observe daylight saving time?
Liberia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Liberia today?
Liberia sees sunrise at 05:34 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Liberia tonight?
The moon phase over Liberia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Liberia?
The antipode of Liberia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.64° S, 94.56° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 299 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Liberia?
Liberia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Liberia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Liberia, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.