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Liberia

UTC−6

Costa Rica · CST

Rainy season
18:45:05Live

Mon, 14 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 05:24↓ 18:0624:00
Sunrise
05:24
Sunset
18:06
Daylight
12.7hrs
Population
70K
Season
Rainy season
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Liberia, Costa Rica runs on UTC−6. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−6 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 2-hour difference between Liberia and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–16:00 in Liberia lines up with 11:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 7-hour difference between Liberia and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Liberia lines up with 16:00–18:00 in London. There is a 15-hour difference between Liberia and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Mexico City, Denver, Calgary. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Liberia.

Practical Info

Liberia (Costa Rica) is home to roughly 70K people. Today brings about 12.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:24, sunset at 18:06. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−6 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 11° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Capital

San José

Continent

North America

Time Zone

CST · America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates

10.63°N, 85.44°W

Currency

CRC (₡)

Calling Code

+506

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Spanish

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

The White City

Liberia is called the white city for the pale volcanic stone its colonial houses were built from, and the dust of the dry Guanacaste plain. Its province has a genuine dry season, unusual in Costa Rica.

The clock: Liberia keeps UTC−6. Rincón de la Vieja nearby is an active volcano with boiling mud pots and fumaroles across its flanks.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

LiberiaUTC−6
06121824
Your locationUTC+3
06121824