Costa Rica
Time now in Hospital
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:27Sunset 05:50Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
19,270
Sunrise
05:27
Sunset
05:50
Day length
12h 23m
Coordinates
9.93, -84.09
Time difference from Hospital
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Hospital right now.
Hospital on the map
About the time in Hospital
Around 19,270 people live in Hospital, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 05:27 and sunset at 05:50 local time, giving 12h 23m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (9.93, -84.09) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Hospital.
The zone identifier America/Costa_Rica is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Costa_Rica keeps pointing at Costa Rica time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hospital
- Does Hospital change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hospital keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in Hospital in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Hospital runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- When do the sun rise and set in Hospital today?
- Sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 05:50, giving 12h 23m of daylight.
- What time is it in Hospital right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hospital, updating every second from America/Costa_Rica (UTC −6).
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