Right now, local time in Sarchí is 09:49 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sarchí ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #121 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 38m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 11h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:22
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sarchí — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.0897° N, 84.3475° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Alajuela Province
- Country
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sarchí through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.09° S, 95.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 263 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:19 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sarchí today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:16
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:22
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 59.6° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Sarchí — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sarchí 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.
Sarchí's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,549 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,455 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.09° N, 84.35° 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 | 07:49 | −2h |
| Chicago | 09:49 | same time |
| São Paulo | 12:49 | +3h |
| London | 15:49 | +6h |
| Paris | 16:49 | +7h |
| Moscow | 18:49 | +9h |
| Dubai | 19:49 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 21:19 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:49 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 23:49 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 00:49 | +15h |
| Sydney | 02:49 | +17h |
Best time to call Sarchí
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sarchí local time:
Cities sharing Sarchí's time zone
Other cities in Costa Rica
- San José09:49
- Limón09:49
- San Francisco09:49
- Alajuela09:49
- Liberia09:49
- Paraíso09:49
- Puntarenas09:49
- San Isidro09:49
- Curridabat09:49
- San Vicente09:49
- San Vicente de Moravia09:49
- San José09:49
Distances from Sarchí
| Chicago | 3,549 km | N (355°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,356 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,550 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,732 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,924 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,957 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,144 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,794 km | SW (236°) |
| Dubai | 14,138 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,884 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,926 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 18,455 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near Sarchí
FAQ
What time is it in Sarchí right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sarchí (Costa Rica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sarchí in?
Sarchí runs on the America/Costa_Rica IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Sarchí observe daylight saving time?
Sarchí does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sarchí today?
Sarchí sees sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sarchí tonight?
The moon phase over Sarchí tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sarchí?
The antipode of Sarchí — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.09° S, 95.65° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 263 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sarchí?
Sarchí lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sarchí?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sarchí, clocks run about 38 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.