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Time in Costa Rica
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CST UTCโ6
For Indian businesses and travellers, Costa Rica is IST is 11h 30m ahead. The entire country shares a single clock.
๐จ๐ท Costa Rica โ CST Zone (UTCโ6) IST is 11h 30m ahead
Major Cities in CST Zone
| City | Region | Status | Population | Live Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ San Josรฉ | San Josรฉ | Capital | 1,543,000 | โ |
| San Marcos | Alajuela | โ | 163,745 | โ |
| San Ramรณn | Alajuela | โ | 80,566 | โ |
| Sarapiquรญ | Heredia | โ | 57,147 | โ |
| Mora | Heredia | โ | 56,919 | โ |
| Santa Cruz | Guanacaste | โ | 55,104 | โ |
| ๐ Liberia | Guanacaste | Admin | 53,382 | โ |
| Nicoya | Guanacaste | โ | 50,825 | โ |
| San Rafael | Heredia | โ | 45,965 | โ |
| San Isidro | San Josรฉ | โ | 45,327 | โ |
| ๐ Alajuela | Alajuela | Admin | 44,374 | โ |
| Naranjo | Alajuela | โ | 42,713 | โ |
| Quesada | Alajuela | โ | 42,060 | โ |
| Palmares | Alajuela | โ | 41,805 | โ |
| ๐ Puntarenas | Puntarenas | Admin | 41,528 | โ |
| Guรกcimo | Limรณn | โ | 41,266 | โ |
| Santo Domingo | Heredia | โ | 40,072 | โ |
| Coto Brus | Puntarenas | โ | 38,453 | โ |
| Matina | Limรณn | โ | 37,721 | โ |
| Guรกpiles | Limรณn | โ | 36,469 | โ |
| Cariari | Limรณn | โ | 34,176 | โ |
| Desamparados | San Josรฉ | โ | 33,866 | โ |
| La Uruca | San Josรฉ | โ | 31,728 | โ |
| Siquirres | Limรณn | โ | 31,637 | โ |
| San Vicente | San Josรฉ | โ | 30,998 | โ |
IST Quick Reference โ CST
Convert CST to IST at common working hours
| CST Time | IST | |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:30 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 5:30 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 8:30 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 4:30 AM | next day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:30 AM | next day |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica currently observes CST (UTCโ6). IST is 11h 30m ahead (IST = UTC+5:30). The live time widget on this page shows the current local time.
What is the CST to IST time difference?
CST is UTCโ6. IST is 11h 30m ahead. To convert CST to IST, add the appropriate hours.