San José, Costa Rica Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: San José, Costa Rica (Alajuela, Upala). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 13:06 (GMT-06:00) America/Costa_Rica . All times are shown in San José local time. Solar noon Today was at: 11:42 (elapsed time: -1h 24m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 89.8°. Day Length: 12h 23m 34s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:30:47	11:42:34	17:54:21
Azimuth	78.8°	160°	281°
Day Length		12h 23m 34s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 191 012 km
93 945 739 mi
San José ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 489 349 km
93 509 746 mi

San José on map:

San José

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-06:00
Latitude:	10.95173°
Longitude:	-85.1361°
Country:	Costa Rica Alajuela
Population:	31 430

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

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:19:05	4h 19m 5s
Astronomical Twilight	04:19:05	04:44:18	25m 13s
Nautical Twilight	04:44:18	05:09:22	25m 4s
Civil Twilight	05:09:22	05:30:47	21m 25s
Daylight	05:30:47	17:54:21	12h 23m 34s
Civil Twilight	17:54:21	18:15:47	21m 26s
Nautical Twilight	18:15:47	18:40:50	25m 3s
Astronomical Twilight	18:40:50	19:06:03	25m 13s
Night	19:06:03	23:59:59	4h 53m 56s

San José Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 69.4° ( 13:06)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 271.3° ( 13:06)

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San José

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Sunrise:	05:30:46	05:30:47	05:30:47	05:30:47	05:30:47
Solar noon:	11:43:07	11:42:51	11:42:34	11:42:17	11:42:00
Sunset:	17:55:28	17:54:55	17:54:21	17:53:48	17:53:13
Day Length:	12h 24m 42s	12h 24m 8s	12h 23m 34s	12h 23m 1s	12h 22m 26s

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