Sunrise and Sunset times in Heredia, Costa Rica 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:46:29
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 Sunset: 17:19:07
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Day Length: 11h 32m 38s
Time zone: America/Costa_Rica, UTC -6 h.
Latitude: 9.992, Longitude: -84.12
Heredia
Heredia, Costa Rica 
21 947 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 05:38:11 | 11:25:40 | 17:13:10 | 11h 34m 59s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 05:38:41 | 11:26:03 | 17:13:26 | 11h 34m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 05:39:11 | 11:26:27 | 17:13:43 | 11h 34m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 05:39:42 | 11:26:51 | 17:14:01 | 11h 34m 19s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 05:40:13 | 11:27:16 | 17:14:20 | 11h 34m 7s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 05:40:44 | 11:27:42 | 17:14:39 | 11h 33m 55s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 05:41:15 | 11:28:07 | 17:15:00 | 11h 33m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 05:41:46 | 11:28:34 | 17:15:21 | 11h 33m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 05:42:18 | 11:29:01 | 17:15:43 | 11h 33m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 05:42:49 | 11:29:28 | 17:16:06 | 11h 33m 17s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 05:43:21 | 11:29:56 | 17:16:30 | 11h 33m 9s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 05:43:52 | 11:30:24 | 17:16:55 | 11h 33m 3s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 05:44:24 | 11:30:52 | 17:17:20 | 11h 32m 56s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 05:44:55 | 11:31:21 | 17:17:46 | 11h 32m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 05:45:27 | 11:31:49 | 17:18:12 | 11h 32m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 05:45:58 | 11:32:19 | 17:18:39 | 11h 32m 41s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 05:46:29 | 11:32:48 | 17:19:07 | 11h 32m 38s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 05:47:00 | 11:33:17 | 17:19:35 | 11h 32m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 05:47:30 | 11:33:47 | 17:20:04 | 11h 32m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 05:48:00 | 11:34:17 | 17:20:33 | 11h 32m 33s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 05:48:30 | 11:34:47 | 17:21:03 | 11h 32m 33s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 05:49:00 | 11:35:16 | 17:21:33 | 11h 32m 33s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 05:49:29 | 11:35:46 | 17:22:03 | 11h 32m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 05:49:58 | 11:36:16 | 17:22:34 | 11h 32m 36s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 05:50:26 | 11:36:46 | 17:23:05 | 11h 32m 39s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 05:50:54 | 11:37:15 | 17:23:37 | 11h 32m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 05:51:22 | 11:37:45 | 17:24:08 | 11h 32m 46s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 05:51:48 | 11:38:14 | 17:24:40 | 11h 32m 52s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 05:52:15 | 11:38:43 | 17:25:12 | 11h 32m 57s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 05:52:40 | 11:39:12 | 17:25:44 | 11h 33m 4s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 05:53:05 | 11:39:41 | 17:26:16 | 11h 33m 11s |
Day length in Heredia during the year on the chart:
Heredia on Costa Rica map:
Locations in the same time zone America/Costa_Rica
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Largest populated areas in Costa Rica
San Jose (San José), Alajuela (Alajuela), Cartago (Cartago), Puerto Limon (Limón), Puntarenas (Puntarenas), Liberia (Guanacaste), Quesada (Alajuela), Canas (Guanacaste)
Countries closest to Costa Rica
*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks