What time zone is Costa Rica in?

Costa Rica currently uses Amazon Standard Time (UTC−04:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Campo_Grande.

What is the UTC offset in Costa Rica right now?

Costa Rica is currently UTC−04:00

Current Time in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

10:20:20 PM

22:20:20

Friday, September 18, 2026

-04 (Amazon Standard Time) · UTC−04:00

America/Campo_Grande

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Time zone details

Costa Rica does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Costa Rica

Sunrise5:25 AMSolar noon11:26 AMSunset5:27 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Costa Rica in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: Brazil
Administrative area: Mato Grosso do Sul
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Dialing code: +55
Population: 26,037
Elevation: Approximately 646 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 18° 32' S / 53° 07' W

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Clock changes in Costa Rica

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:25 AM
Solar noon: 11:26 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 02 min1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:03 AM – 5:49 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:38 AM – 6:15 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:13 AM – 6:40 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination48%

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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:25 AM (east, 88.4°)
Sunset: 5:27 PM (west, 271.4°)
Day length: 12 hr 02 min1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:26 AM (69.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:03 AM – 5:49 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:38 AM – 6:15 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:13 AM – 6:40 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (48% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:29 AM (southeast, 119.7°)
Moonset: No event on this local date
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 18	5:25 AM	5:27 PM	12 hr 02 min	1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:24 AM	5:27 PM	12 hr 03 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:23 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 04 min	1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:23 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 05 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:22 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 06 min	1 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:21 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 07 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:20 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 08 min	1 min 3 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Mato Grosso do Sul

Sun, Oct 4, 2026Election Day
Sun, Oct 11, 2026Criação do estado
Mon, Oct 12, 2026Our Lady of Aparecida

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Costa Rica in?: Costa Rica currently uses Amazon Standard Time (UTC−04:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Campo_Grande.
When is the next clock change in Costa Rica?: No clock changes are scheduled for Costa Rica in the next 12 months
Does Costa Rica observe daylight saving time?: Costa Rica does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Costa Rica right now?: Costa Rica is currently UTC−04:00