What time zone is Palmichal in?

Palmichal currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Costa_Rica.

What is the UTC offset in Palmichal right now?

Palmichal is currently UTC−06:00

Current Time in Palmichal, Acosta, San José, Costa Rica

6:03:54 AM

06:03:54

Saturday, September 12, 2026

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Costa_Rica

Compare Palmichal time View Palmichal on map

Time zone details

Palmichal does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Palmichal

Sunrise5:27 AMSolar noon11:33 AMSunset5:38 PM

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

Location facts

Place

Country: Costa Rica
Administrative area: San José
District: Acosta
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Practical

Languages: Spanish, English
Dialing code: +506
Population: 1,545
Elevation: Approximately 1,098 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 9° 50' N / 84° 12' W

View on map

Convert Palmichal time

Compare Palmichal with another city or time zone

Clock changes in Palmichal

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:27 AM
Solar noon: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 12 min32 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:05 AM – 6:00 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:41 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:16 AM – 6:49 PM

New MoonMoon illumination3%

View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details

Saturday, September 12, 2026

View Palmichal on SavvyTime's time-zone map

Sun

Sunrise: 5:27 AM (east, 85.7°)
Sunset: 5:38 PM (west, 274.1°)
Day length: 12 hr 12 min32 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:33 AM (84.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:05 AM – 6:00 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:41 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:16 AM – 6:49 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:36 AM (east, 95.9°)
Moonset: 6:46 PM (west, 261.0°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 2:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	5:27 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 12 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	5:27 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 11 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:26 AM	5:37 PM	12 hr 11 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:26 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 10 min	33 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:26 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 09 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:26 AM	5:35 PM	12 hr 09 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:26 AM	5:35 PM	12 hr 08 min	32 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Palmichal

Loading weather forecast…

Plan around Palmichal

Upcoming national public holidays in Costa Rica

Tue, Sep 15, 2026Independence Day
Fri, Oct 9, 2026Columbus Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Palmichal in?: Palmichal currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Costa_Rica.
When is the next clock change in Palmichal?: No clock changes are scheduled for Palmichal in the next 12 months
Does Palmichal observe daylight saving time?: Palmichal does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Palmichal right now?: Palmichal is currently UTC−06:00