Costa Rica to Berlin time converter

Berlin is 9 hours ahead of Costa Rica. When it is 9:00 AM in Costa Rica, it is 6:00 PM in Berlin.

Costa Rica MST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Berlin CEST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Sinaloa, Mexico
Wed, Oct 21
MSTUTC-7
Germany
Wed, Oct 21
CESTUTC+2+9h
Finding your time zone…

6:45 AM in Costa Rica, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Costa Rica to Berlin conversion table

Every hour of today in Costa Rica and the matching time in Berlin. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Costa RicaBerlin
12:00 AM9:00 AM
1:00 AM10:00 AM
2:00 AM11:00 AM
3:00 AM12:00 PM
4:00 AM1:00 PM
5:00 AM2:00 PM
6:00 AM3:00 PM
7:00 AM4:00 PM
8:00 AM5:00 PM
9:00 AM6:00 PM
10:00 AM7:00 PM
11:00 AM8:00 PM
12:00 PM9:00 PM
1:00 PM10:00 PM
2:00 PM11:00 PM
3:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Costa Rica (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Berlin): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Costa Rica and Berlin switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: +9h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027: +8h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +9h

Distance

Costa Rica and Berlin are 9,708 km (6,032 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Costa Rica and Berlin?

Berlin is 9 hours ahead of Costa Rica.

What time is it in Berlin when it is 9 AM in Costa Rica?

When it is 9:00 AM in Costa Rica, it is 6:00 PM in Berlin.

When is the best time to call Berlin from Costa Rica?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Costa Rica (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Berlin): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Costa Rica and Berlin change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.