Current Time in Cartago, Costa Rica
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
America/Costa_Rica • UTC-6 • CST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Cartago, Costa Rica. Cartago uses the America/Costa_Rica time zone and is currently on CST (UTC-6). It is the 18th largest city in Costa Rica by population.
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Sunrise: 05:27•Sunset: 17:13•Day length: 11h 46m−1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC-6 (CST)
Last quarterSunrise05:27Solar noon11:20Sunset17:13
00:00day length 11h 46m24:00
Cartago Time Zone
Cartago follows the America/Costa_Rica time zone. It stays on CST (UTC-6) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | America/Costa_Rica |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC-6 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Cartago stays on CST (UTC-6) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Cartago)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Cartago (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Cartago (Current)
0 hours
UTC+6 hours
Time Converter
If it is 12:00 in Cartago, it is:
Best Time to Call Cartago
| Location | Cartago 09:00 | Cartago 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 00:00 | 08:00 |
| Beijing | 23:00 | 07:00 |
| Paris | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| London | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| New York City | 10:00 | 18:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Cartago.
Key facts
- Time zone
- America/Costa_Rica
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- Abbreviation
- CST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:20
- Coordinates
- 9.86, -83.92
- Population
- 26,594
- Dialing code
- +506
- Currency
- CRC (₡)
- ISO week
- 44
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Cartago right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cartago. Cartago is currently on CST (UTC-6).
- What time zone is Cartago in?
- Cartago uses the IANA time zone America/Costa_Rica.
- What is the UTC offset of Cartago?
- Cartago is on CST, UTC-6, all year.
- Does Cartago change the clocks?
- No. Cartago stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far behind UTC is Cartago?
- Cartago is currently 6 hours behind UTC.