Right now, local time in Poco Sol is 02:16 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Poco Sol ranks #91488 worldwide by population and #99 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
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 11h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:23
- Daylight range
- 11h 31m (winter) – 12h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Poco Sol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.3551° N, 84.6534° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 2,947 · #91488 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Poco Sol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.36° S, 95.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 257 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:46 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Poco Sol today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:18
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:23
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 59.4° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Poco Sol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Poco Sol sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 130 cities we cover in Costa Rica.
Poco Sol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,517 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,411 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.36° N, 84.65° 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 | 00:16 | −2h |
| Chicago | 02:16 | same time |
| São Paulo | 05:16 | +3h |
| London | 08:16 | +6h |
| Paris | 09:16 | +7h |
| Moscow | 11:16 | +9h |
| Dubai | 12:16 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 13:46 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:16 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 16:16 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 17:16 | +15h |
| Sydney | 19:16 | +17h |
Best time to call Poco Sol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Poco Sol local time:
Cities sharing Poco Sol's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José02:16
- Limón02:16
- San Francisco02:16
- Alajuela02:16
- Liberia02:16
- Paraíso02:16
- Puntarenas02:16
- San Isidro02:16
- Curridabat02:16
- San Vicente02:16
- San Vicente de Moravia02:16
- San José02:16
Distances from Poco Sol
| Chicago | 3,517 km | N (356°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,311 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,595 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,730 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,924 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,947 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,100 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,783 km | SW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,142 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,842 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,923 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 18,411 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near Poco Sol
- La Fortuna13 km · 02:16
- Quesada24 km · 02:16
- Miramar30 km · 02:16
- Zarcero34 km · 02:16
- Juntas34 km · 02:16
- San Ramón36 km · 02:16
- Tilarán37 km · 02:16
- San Rafael38 km · 02:16
FAQ
What time is it in Poco Sol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Poco Sol (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Poco Sol in?
Poco Sol runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Poco Sol observe daylight saving time?
Poco Sol does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Poco Sol today?
Poco Sol sees sunrise at 05:30 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poco Sol tonight?
The moon phase over Poco Sol tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Poco Sol?
The antipode of Poco Sol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.36° S, 95.35° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 257 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Poco Sol?
Poco Sol lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Poco Sol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poco Sol, clocks run about 37 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.