Right now, local time in San Antonio is 07:08 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Antonio ranks #42546 worldwide by population and #52 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 39m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:21
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Antonio — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.9816° N, 84.1859° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Heredia Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 10,938 · #42546 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Antonio through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.98° S, 95.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 266 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:38 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Antonio today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:16
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for San Antonio — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Antonio sits in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 130 cities we cover in Costa Rica.
San Antonio's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,563 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,475 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.98° N, 84.19° 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 | 05:08 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:08 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:08 | +3h |
| London | 13:08 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:08 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:08 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:08 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 18:38 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:08 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:08 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:08 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:08 | +17h |
Best time to call San Antonio
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Antonio local time:
Cities sharing San Antonio's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José07:08
- Limón07:08
- San Francisco07:08
- Alajuela07:08
- Liberia07:08
- Paraíso07:08
- Puntarenas07:08
- San Isidro07:08
- Curridabat07:08
- San Vicente07:08
- San Vicente de Moravia07:08
- San José07:08
Distances from San Antonio
| Chicago | 3,563 km | N (355°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,377 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,529 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,730 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,921 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,959 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,164 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,802 km | SW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,133 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,904 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,925 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 18,475 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near San Antonio
- La Asunción2 km · 07:08
- Llorente4 km · 07:08
- Alajuela5 km · 07:08
- Santa Ana5 km · 07:08
- San Francisco7 km · 07:08
- Mercedes Norte7 km · 07:08
- Salitral8 km · 07:08
- Heredia8 km · 07:08
FAQ
What time is it in San Antonio right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Antonio (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Antonio in?
San Antonio runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does San Antonio observe daylight saving time?
San Antonio does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Antonio today?
San Antonio sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Antonio tonight?
The moon phase over San Antonio tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Antonio?
The antipode of San Antonio — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.98° S, 95.81° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 266 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Antonio?
San Antonio lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Antonio?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Antonio, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.