Current Date And Time In El Tejar, Costa Rica
Friday, 14 August 2026
14:47:06 CST
State: Cartago Province
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
District: El Guarco
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Tejar, a city in Cartago Province, Costa Rica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Tejar — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Tejar | |
| District / County | El Guarco | |
| State | Cartago Province | |
| Country | Costa Rica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Costa Rican Colón | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CRC | |
| Symbol | ₡ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +506 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cr | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.84 | |
| Longitude | -83.94 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.842° N 83.939° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 50' 32" N 83° 56' 21" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 50.54' N 83° 56.35' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cartago Province Capital | 3 km Northeast of Cartago | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Grey Town, Nicaragua (125 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Costa_Rica |
El Tejar is a city situated in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under El Guarco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Tejar as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cartago Province
The latitude and longitude of El Tejar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open El Tejar on the map
El Tejar runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Tejar run on Costa Rican Colón (CRC), shown with the symbol ₡. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Tejar exchange rates
To ring a number in El Tejar from outside Costa Rica, dial +506 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Tejar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 3 km Northeast of Cartago, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cartago Province market. › Cities near El Tejar
El Tejar sits within El Guarco, is part of Cartago Province in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Tejar keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:25 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Tejar price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol ₡. Check live rates on our El Tejar currency page.
El Tejar is about 3 km Northeast of Cartago, the capital of Cartago Province. See cities near El Tejar for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Tejar lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 125 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Tejar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
