sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: San Rafael, Costa Rica (Heredia).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 04:46 (GMT-06:00) America/Costa_Rica
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All times are shown in San Rafael local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 11:32 (remaining time: +6h 46m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 80°.
Day Length: 12h 36m 57s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:14:29 | 11:32:57 | 17:51:26 |
| Azimuth | 69.6° | 0° | 290.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 36m 57s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 392 879 km
94 071 174 mi
San Rafael ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 697 987 km
93 639 388 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT-06:00 |
| Latitude: | 10.0132° |
| Longitude: | -84.10016° |
| Country: | Costa Rica Heredia |
| Population: | 8 887 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:58:58 | 3h 58m 58s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:58:58 | 04:25:40 | 26m 42s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:25:40 | 04:52:02 | 26m 22s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:52:02 | 05:14:29 | 22m 27s | |
| Daylight | 05:14:29 | 17:51:26 | 12h 36m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:51:26 | 18:13:53 | 22m 27s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:13:53 | 18:40:15 | 26m 22s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:40:15 | 19:06:57 | 26m 42s | |
| Night | 19:06:57 | 23:59:59 | 4h 53m 2s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -7.3° (
04:46)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 68.2° (
04:46)
Solar noon
| 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: | 05:14:43 | 05:14:35 | 05:14:29 | 05:14:22 | 05:14:17 |
| Solar noon: | 11:32:51 | 11:32:54 | 11:32:57 | 11:33:01 | 11:33:06 |
| Sunset: | 17:50:59 | 17:51:13 | 17:51:26 | 17:51:40 | 17:51:55 |
| Day Length: | 12h 36m 16s | 12h 36m 38s | 12h 36m 57s | 12h 37m 18s | 12h 37m 38s |
San Rafael sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):