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Costa Rica

Current Local Time - San Juan, San Jose (CR)

City Time Zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
03:57:06 PM

AM (Ante Meridiem): Latin for "before midday" — from 12:00 midnight (12:00 AM) to 11:59 in the morning (11:59 AM)

PM (Post Meridiem): Latin for "after midday" — runs from 12:00 noon (12:00 PM) to 11:59 at night (11:59 PM)

Today's Date and Day of the Week

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

City Information

City:San Juan
Country:Costa Rica
Time Zone:America/Costa_Rica
Region /State:San Jose
Latitude:9.96188
Longitude:-84.0788
Population:26047 people

Time Difference

Use our San Juan time converter to check the current time difference between San Juan and your city. Great for planning meetings, travel, or global collaboration.

Your time zone:Europe/Warsaw, Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Time difference:San Juan is 8 hours behind Europe/Warsaw

Your Time Zone:

America/Costa_Rica, Central Standard Time (CST)

* Just type in the city you want to check against the time in San Juan. The time difference column will calculate the difference between the two cities

City / Country
Time Difference
Time Zone Details

London

United Kingdom

+7 hours
Later than America/Costa_Rica
Europe/London
British Summer Time (BST)

Chicago

United States

+1 hour
Later than America/Costa_Rica
America/Chicago
Central Daylight Time (CDT)

Paris

France

+8 hours
Later than America/Costa_Rica
Europe/Paris
Central European Summer Time (CEST)

Dallas

United States

+1 hour
Later than America/Costa_Rica
America/Chicago
Central Daylight Time (CDT)

New York City

United States

+2 hours
Later than America/Costa_Rica
America/New_York
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Toronto

Canada

+2 hours
Later than America/Costa_Rica
America/Toronto
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Las Vegas

United States

-1 hour
Earlier than America/Costa_Rica
America/Los_Angeles
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

Phoenix

United States

-1 hour
Earlier than America/Costa_Rica
America/Phoenix
Mountain Standard Time (MST)

Denver

United States

Same time
Same time as America/Costa_Rica
America/Denver
Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)

Nashville

United States

+1 hour
Later than America/Costa_Rica
America/Chicago
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
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Whether you’re juggling meetings with someone halfway across the planet, mapping out your dream tour, or just feeling nosy about what time your pals are waking up in Costa Rica, we’ve got you. The clock updates itself, so you’ll always have the real, no-BS current time.

Time in Other Cities

Would you like to know what time it is in biggest cities of Costa Rica? You can just check as usual suspects. No rocket science here, just make sure you're not calling someone at 3 a.m.