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San Jose, Costa Rica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 9:36:02 am
Sunrise Today: 5:30 am↑ 108° East
Sunset Today: 5:11 pm↑ 252° West
Moonrise Today: 9:07 am↑ 117° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:50 pm↑ 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 41 minutes (-23s)

Today's Sun Position in San Jose

Time: 9:36 am
Altitude: 51.9°
Direction: 137° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 11h 40m 57s (Nov 13, 2026)

23 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

8 minutes, 8 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 1 minute shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in San Jose Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:17 am
Astro. Twilight 4:17 am – 4:42 am
Nautical Twilight 4:42 am – 5:08 am
Civil Twilight 5:08 am – 5:30 am
Daylight 5:30 am – 5:11 pm
Civil Twilight 5:11 pm – 5:33 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:33 pm – 5:58 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:58 pm – 6:23 pm
Night 6:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in San Jose - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 5:30 am 5:11 pm 11:40:57 −0:23 11:20 am (62.0°) 91.990
Nov 14 5:30 am 5:11 pm 11:40:33 −0:23 11:20 am (61.7°) 91.968
Nov 15 5:30 am 5:11 pm 11:40:11 −0:22 11:20 am (61.5°) 91.947
Nov 16 5:31 am 5:11 pm 11:39:48 −0:22 11:21 am (61.2°) 91.926
Nov 17 5:31 am 5:11 pm 11:39:26 −0:21 11:21 am (61.0°) 91.906
Nov 18 5:31 am 5:11 pm 11:39:05 −0:21 11:21 am (60.7°) 91.885
Nov 19 5:32 am 5:11 pm 11:38:44 −0:20 11:21 am (60.5°) 91.865
* All times are local time for San Jose. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in San Jose

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in San Jose - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 9:07 am 8:50 pm - 2:58 pm (53.2°) 252,034 18.4%
Nov 14 9:54 am 9:40 pm - 3:47 pm (55.8°) 251,577 26.5%
Nov 15 10:38 am 10:29 pm - 4:33 pm (59.4°) 250,345 35.4%
Nov 16 11:19 am 11:17 pm - 5:17 pm (64.0°) 248,320 45.1%
Nov 17 11:59 am - - 6:00 pm (69.3°) 245,550 55.1%
Nov 18 - 12:04 am 12:37 pm 6:43 pm (75.2°) 242,156 65.2%
Nov 19 - 12:51 am 1:16 pm 7:26 pm (81.4°) 238,337 74.9%
* All times are local time for San Jose. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in San Jose This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 4:25 am Fri 4:12 pm Fri 10:18 am Difficult to see
Venus Fri 3:33 am Fri 3:21 pm Fri 9:27 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 11:43 pm Fri 12:08 pm Fri 5:56 am Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 11:47 pm Fri 12:09 pm Fri 5:58 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Fri 2:37 pm Sat 2:41 am Fri 8:39 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Fri 5:55 pm Sat 6:28 am Sat 12:11 am Average visibility
Neptune Fri 2:11 pm Sat 2:13 am Fri 8:12 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for San Jose.

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