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Time in San Jose San Jose Costa Rica 24-Hour Clock and 12-Hour Clock

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The timezone for San José, San Jose, Costa Rica is CST (Central Standard Time (Mexico) or America/Costa_Rica)

  • The San José timezone is 6 hour(s) back UTC.
  • Currently, San José does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST).
  • The current date in San José is April 16, 2024.
  • The international dialing code to call Costa Rica is +506.

DST means 'Daylight Saving Time'. The Daylight Saving Time has been in use in some countries like United States, Canada, Brazil, Australia and also in Europe. Its goal is to make the best use of daylight hours by shifting the clocks forward in the Spring and backward in the Fall. In Europe, Daylight Saving Time is known as 'Summer Time'. The correct spelling is Daylight Saving Time, not Daylight Savings Time.

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