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What time is sunrise and sunset in San Carlos?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in San Carlos, Alajuela Province. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:29 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:07 AM

Sunrise in San Carlos will be at 5:29:34 AM CST (in 5h 14m).

Sunset
5:12 PM
254° WSWDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in San Carlos will be at 5:12:48 PM CST (in 16h 57m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:17 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in San Carlos
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:16 – 5:58 AM4:43 – 5:26 PM
Blue hour5:07 – 5:16 AM5:26 – 5:34 PM
Daylight
11h 43m
−28s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 52m
Solar noon
11:21 AM
Sun altitude
75.4° below
Sun direction
111° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:29 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:08 AM

Sunrise in San Carlos will be at 5:29:49 AM CST (in 29h 14m).

Sunset
5:12 PM
254° WSWDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in San Carlos will be at 5:12:36 PM CST (in 40h 57m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in San Carlos

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
1:34 AM
Moonset
2:02 PM

Calendar

Central Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:28 AM5:13 PM11h 44m
2 Mon5:29 AM5:13 PM11h 44m
3 Tue5:29 AM5:13 PM11h 43m
4 Wed5:29 AM5:12 PM11h 43m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 43m 15s of daylight·−28s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:07 AM – 5:34 PM
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Time
12:16 AM
Altitude
-75.3°
Heading
111° ESE
Light
Night

12:16 AM, Night, altitude -75.3 degrees

5 Thu5:29 AM5:12 PM11h 42m
6 Fri5:30 AM5:12 PM11h 42m
7 Sat5:30 AM5:12 PM11h 41m
8 Sun5:30 AM5:12 PM11h 41m
9 Mon5:30 AM5:11 PM11h 40m
10 Tue5:31 AM5:11 PM11h 40m
11 Wed5:31 AM5:11 PM11h 40m
12 Thu5:31 AM5:11 PM11h 39m
13 Fri5:32 AM5:11 PM11h 39m
14 Sat5:32 AM5:11 PM11h 38m
15 Sun5:33 AM5:11 PM11h 38m
16 Mon5:33 AM5:11 PM11h 37m
17 Tue5:33 AM5:11 PM11h 37m
18 Wed5:34 AM5:11 PM11h 37m
19 Thu5:34 AM5:11 PM11h 36m
20 Fri5:35 AM5:11 PM11h 36m
21 Sat5:35 AM5:11 PM11h 36m
22 Sun5:35 AM5:11 PM11h 35m
23 Mon5:36 AM5:11 PM11h 35m
24 Tue5:36 AM5:11 PM11h 35m
25 Wed5:37 AM5:12 PM11h 34m
26 Thu5:37 AM5:12 PM11h 34m
27 Fri5:38 AM5:12 PM11h 34m
28 Sat5:38 AM5:12 PM11h 33m
29 Sun5:39 AM5:12 PM11h 33m
30 Mon5:39 AM5:13 PM11h 33m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in San Carlos, Costa Rica

What time does the sun rise in San Carlos today?
Sunrise in San Carlos today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:29 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in San Carlos today?
Sunset today is at 5:12 PM, after 11h 43m of daylight.
When does it get dark in San Carlos tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:24 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in San Carlos, Costa Rica?
The longest day of 2026 in San Carlos is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in San Carlos, Costa Rica?
The shortest day of 2026 in San Carlos, Alajuela Province is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does San Carlos get in summer than in winter?
San Carlos gets 1h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 44m against 11h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in San Carlos?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in San Carlos is on Friday, May 29, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:14 AM.
When is the latest sunset in San Carlos?
The latest sunset is on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in San Carlos?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, November 16, 2026, with the sun down by 5:11 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in San Carlos?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:01 AM.
Does San Carlos observe daylight saving time?
No. San Carlos stays on Central Standard Time (UTC-6) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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