Right now, local time in Los Chiles is 07:51 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Los Chiles ranks #85647 worldwide by population and #94 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 37m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 11h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:23
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Los Chiles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.0325° N, 84.7154° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 3,342 · #85647 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Los Chiles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.03° S, 95.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 209 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:21 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Los Chiles today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:19
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:23
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 59.1° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Los Chiles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Los Chiles sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 130 cities we cover in Costa Rica.
Los Chiles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,442 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,346 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.03° N, 84.72° 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 | 05:51 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | +3h |
| London | 13:51 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:51 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:51 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +17h |
Best time to call Los Chiles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Los Chiles local time:
Cities sharing Los Chiles's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José07:51
- Limón07:51
- San Francisco07:51
- Alajuela07:51
- Liberia07:51
- Paraíso07:51
- Puntarenas07:51
- San Isidro07:51
- Curridabat07:51
- San Vicente07:51
- San Vicente de Moravia07:51
- San José07:51
Distances from Los Chiles
| Chicago | 3,442 km | N (356°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,255 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,651 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,676 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,873 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,884 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,038 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,819 km | WSW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,095 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,773 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,867 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 18,346 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Los Chiles
- San Carlos13 km · 07:51
- Boca de Sábalos27 km · 07:51
- Upala36 km · 07:51
- San Miguelito46 km · 07:51
- San José47 km · 07:51
- Bijagua50 km · 07:51
- La Fortuna63 km · 07:51
- La Fortuna66 km · 07:51
FAQ
What time is it in Los Chiles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Los Chiles (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Los Chiles in?
Los Chiles runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Los Chiles observe daylight saving time?
Los Chiles does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Los Chiles today?
Los Chiles sees sunrise at 05:31 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Los Chiles tonight?
The moon phase over Los Chiles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Los Chiles?
The antipode of Los Chiles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.03° S, 95.28° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 209 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Los Chiles?
Los Chiles lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Los Chiles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Los Chiles, clocks run about 37 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.