New York to Costa Rica time converter
New York and Costa Rica are on the same time. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 9:00 AM in Costa Rica.
New York EDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Costa Rica AMT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
10:32 PM in New York, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
New York to Costa Rica conversion table
Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in Costa Rica. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New York | Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Costa Rica).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New York and Costa Rica switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: ±0
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +1h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: ±0
Distance
New York and Costa Rica are 6,934 km (4,309 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New York and Costa Rica?
New York and Costa Rica are on the same time.
What time is it in Costa Rica when it is 9 AM in New York?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 9:00 AM in Costa Rica.
When is the best time to call Costa Rica from New York?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Costa Rica).
Does the time difference between New York and Costa Rica change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.