Right now, local time in San Josecito is 19:55 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Josecito ranks #39480 worldwide by population and #48 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 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 55% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Josecito — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.0127° N, 84.1075° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Heredia Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 12,195 · #39480 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Josecito through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.01° S, 95.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 259 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:25 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 Josecito today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for San Josecito — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Josecito 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 Josecito's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,560 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,477 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.01° N, 84.11° 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 | 17:55 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:55 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:55 | +3h |
| London | 01:55 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:55 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:55 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:55 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 07:25 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:55 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:55 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:55 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:55 | +17h |
Best time to call San Josecito
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Josecito local time:
Cities sharing San Josecito's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José19:55
- Limón19:55
- San Francisco19:55
- Alajuela19:55
- Liberia19:55
- Paraíso19:55
- Puntarenas19:55
- San Isidro19:55
- Curridabat19:55
- San Vicente19:55
- San Vicente de Moravia19:55
- San José19:55
Distances from San Josecito
| Chicago | 3,560 km | N (355°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,381 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,525 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,722 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,913 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,952 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,167 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,811 km | SW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,124 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,905 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,917 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 18,477 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near San Josecito
- San Rafael2 km · 19:55
- Heredia2 km · 19:55
- San Pablo2 km · 19:55
- Mercedes Norte3 km · 19:55
- San Francisco3 km · 19:55
- Llorente6 km · 19:55
- Ángeles6 km · 19:55
- San Juan6 km · 19:55
FAQ
What time is it in San Josecito right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Josecito (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Josecito in?
San Josecito runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does San Josecito observe daylight saving time?
San Josecito does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Josecito today?
San Josecito sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Josecito tonight?
The moon phase over San Josecito tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Josecito?
The antipode of San Josecito — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.01° S, 95.89° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 259 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Josecito?
San Josecito lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Josecito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Josecito, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.