Time in Heredia

Central Standard Time (UTC-6, UTC-6)

Current local time: 16:30

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Heredia: · 10 Nov 2026

Heredia time zone

Time zone
UTC-6 · UTC-6standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Costa Rica uses Central Standard Time.

  • UTC-6 · UTC-6San José, Limón Province, Heredia Province, Alajuela Province, Guanacaste Province and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Heredia

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Heredia
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London6 h aheadCompare Heredia and London
New York1 h aheadCompare Heredia and New York
Los Angeles2 h behindCompare Heredia and Los Angeles
Berlin7 h aheadCompare Heredia and Berlin
Dubai+1 day10 h aheadCompare Heredia and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day11 h 30 min aheadCompare Heredia and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day14 h aheadCompare Heredia and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day15 h aheadCompare Heredia and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day17 h aheadCompare Heredia and Sydney
Copenhagen7 h aheadCompare Heredia and Copenhagen

Sun in Heredia today

Daylight
05:2911h 42m17:11

11h 42m today - 1h 1m less than the longest day and 0h 9m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Heredia

City facts
Country
Costa Rica
Region
Heredia Province
Population
21,947
Dialing code
Currency
CRC · Colon
Coordinates
9.9987°, -84.1159°

Public holidays in Costa Rica

Holidays

  1. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  3. Maundy Thursday

    Thursday · in 135 days

    National

  4. Good Friday

    Friday · in 136 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría

    Sunday · in 152 days

    National

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Heredia in?
Heredia uses America/Costa_Rica: UTC-6 (UTC-6).
02Does Heredia have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Heredia and London?
Heredia is 6 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Heredia from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 15:00-16:00 in Heredia.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Heredia in?
Heredia is in Central Standard Time (UTC-6), America/Costa_Rica. Standard time is UTC-6.
02Does Heredia use daylight saving time?
No. Heredia stays on UTC-6 all year.
03What is the time difference between Heredia and UTC?
Heredia is UTC-6 all year.