What time is it in Tejar right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tejar, Costa Rica, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Costa_Rica. Tejar is 6 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Tejar in?

Tejar uses CST (Central Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Costa_Rica, and the current UTC offset is UTC−6.

Does Tejar observe daylight saving time?

No. Tejar stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Tejar?

Open the time zone converter for Tejar to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Tejar, San José, Costa Rica

Tejar is on CST (Central Standard Time), UTC−6. Tejar does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Tejar, Costa Rica

6:44 AM:47CST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−6

Country: Costa Rica
Region: San José
Lat/Long: 9°45'N / 84°14'W
Elevation: 999 m
Population: 22,433
Currency: Colon (CRC)
Languages: Spanish, English
Dialling code: +506

Time zone in Tejar

Time zone
CST
Central Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−6
6 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Tejar keeps UTC−6

Tejar keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Costa_Rica, the one time zone in use in Costa Rica. Tejar does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Tejar today

Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Day length
11 hours 49 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Tejar for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 9°45'N / 84°14'W.

Time difference between Tejar and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Tejar. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Tejar
City	Local time	Compared to Tejar
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:44 AM	+2h (ahead)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:44 AM	−1h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:44 AM	+1h (ahead)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:44 AM	+2h (ahead)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:44 AM	Same time
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:44 AM	+3h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:44 PM	+6h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:44 PM	+7h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:44 PM	+7h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:44 PM	+7h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:44 PM	+8h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:44 PM	+10h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:14 PM	+11h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:44 PM	+14h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:44 PM	+14h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:44 PM	+15h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:44 PM	+17h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:44 AM	+19h (ahead)

Other cities near Tejar

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.