Time Zone Currently Being Used in Costa Rica
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Example City | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC -6 | CST | Central Standard Time | San Jose | Wed, 7:03:26 am |
Costa Rica observes Central Standard Time all year. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes.

Costa Rica
7:0326am
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
