sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: San José, Costa Rica (Alajuela, Upala).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 05:22 (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: 11:40 (remaining time: +6h 18m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 88.8°.
Day Length: 12h 22m 36s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:29:13 | 11:40:31 | 17:51:49 |
| Azimuth | 79.9° | 180° | 280.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 22m 36s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 104 283 km
93 270 477 mi
San José ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 408 884 km
92 838 376 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 | 04:17:42 | 4h 17m 42s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:17:42 | 04:42:51 | 25m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:42:51 | 05:07:51 | 25m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:07:51 | 05:29:13 | 21m 22s | |
| Daylight | 05:29:13 | 17:51:49 | 12h 22m 36s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:51:49 | 18:13:11 | 21m 22s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:13:11 | 18:38:11 | 25m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:38:11 | 19:03:20 | 25m 9s | |
| Night | 19:03:20 | 23:59:59 | 4h 56m 39s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -2.7° (
05:22)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 79.6° (
05:22)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 05:30:17 | 05:29:45 | 05:29:13 | 05:28:41 | 05:28:10 |
| Solar noon: | 11:41:00 | 11:40:45 | 11:40:31 | 11:40:17 | 11:40:03 |
| Sunset: | 17:51:44 | 17:51:46 | 17:51:49 | 17:51:52 | 17:51:56 |
| Day Length: | 12h 21m 27s | 12h 22m 1s | 12h 22m 36s | 12h 23m 11s | 12h 23m 46s |
San José sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):