Costa Rica
Time now in Piedades
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:28Sunset 05:51Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
8,128
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
05:51
Day length
12h 24m
Coordinates
9.92, -84.21
Time difference from Piedades
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Piedades right now.
Piedades on the map
About the time in Piedades
Around 8,128 people live in Piedades, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Piedades sits at latitude 9.92, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 24m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Clocks in Piedades stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Costa Rica.
Frequently asked questions about time in Piedades
- Does Piedades change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Piedades keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Piedades right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Piedades, updating every second from America/Costa_Rica (UTC −6).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Piedades?
- Piedades is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Piedades in?
- Piedades uses America/Costa_Rica, currently UTC −6.
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