San José, Costa Rica Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: San José, Costa Rica. Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 06:05 (GMT-06:00) America/Costa_Rica . All times are shown in San José local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 11:32 (remaining time: +5h 28m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 79.9°. Day Length: 12h 36m 43s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:14:32	11:32:53	17:51:15
Azimuth	69.6°	0°	290.5°
Day Length		12h 36m 43s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 394 500 km
94 072 181 mi
San José ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 697 603 km
93 639 149 mi

San José on map:

San José

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	9.93333°
Longitude:	-84.08333°
Country:	Costa Rica
Population:	335 007

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: San José

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	03:59:03	3h 59m 3s
Astronomical Twilight	03:59:03	04:25:45	26m 42s
Nautical Twilight	04:25:45	04:52:06	26m 21s
Civil Twilight	04:52:06	05:14:32	22m 26s
Daylight	05:14:32	17:51:15	12h 36m 43s
Civil Twilight	17:51:15	18:13:41	22m 26s
Nautical Twilight	18:13:41	18:40:02	26m 21s
Astronomical Twilight	18:40:02	19:06:44	26m 42s
Night	19:06:44	23:59:59	4h 53m 15s

San José Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 10.8° ( 06:05)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 71.4° ( 06:05)

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San José

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Sunrise:	05:14:46	05:14:39	05:14:32	05:14:26	05:14:21
Solar noon:	11:32:47	11:32:50	11:32:53	11:32:57	11:33:02
Sunset:	17:50:48	17:51:01	17:51:15	17:51:29	17:51:43
Day Length:	12h 36m 2s	12h 36m 22s	12h 36m 43s	12h 37m 3s	12h 37m 22s

San José sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):