sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: San José, Costa Rica (Alajuela, Upala).
Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 00:27 (GMT-06:00) America/Costa_Rica
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All times are shown in San José local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 11:33 (remaining time: +11h 6m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 79.3°.
Day Length: 12h 7m 5s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:29:37 | 11:33:10 | 17:36:42 |
| Azimuth | 89.4° | 180° | 270.3° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 7m 5s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 147 615 km
93 297 403 mi
San José ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 457 991 km
92 868 890 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT-06:00 |
| Latitude: | 10.95173° |
| Longitude: | -85.1361° |
| Country: | Costa Rica Alajuela |
| Population: | 31 430 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:19:42 | 4h 19m 42s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:19:42 | 04:44:11 | 24m 29s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:44:11 | 05:08:38 | 24m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:08:38 | 05:29:37 | 20m 59s | |
| Daylight | 05:29:37 | 17:36:42 | 12h 7m 5s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:36:42 | 17:57:41 | 20m 59s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:57:41 | 18:22:09 | 24m 28s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:22:09 | 18:46:38 | 24m 29s | |
| Night | 18:46:38 | 23:59:59 | 5h 13m 21s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -72.5° (
00:27)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 50.1° (
00:27)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-24 |
| Day: | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| Sunrise: | 05:29:44 | 05:29:41 | 05:29:37 | 05:29:34 | 05:29:32 |
| Solar noon: | 11:33:52 | 11:33:31 | 11:33:10 | 11:32:49 | 11:32:28 |
| Sunset: | 17:38:01 | 17:37:21 | 17:36:42 | 17:36:03 | 17:35:24 |
| Day Length: | 12h 8m 17s | 12h 7m 40s | 12h 7m 5s | 12h 6m 29s | 12h 5m 52s |
San José sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):