Current Date And Time In Monterrey, Costa Rica
Friday, 14 August 2026
10:57:14 CST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Monterrey, a city in San José, Costa Rica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Monterrey — 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 | Monterrey | |
| District / County | Aserrí | |
| State | San José | |
| Country | Costa Rica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| 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 | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 987 | |
| In Feet | 3,238 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.76 | |
| Longitude | -84.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.757° N 84.11° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 45' 26" N 84° 6' 34" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 45.44' N 84° 6.57' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to San José Capital | 20 km North of San José | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Grey Town, Nicaragua (138 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 | 🔥 05:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Costa_Rica |
Monterrey is a city situated in San José, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Aserrí, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Monterrey as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 San José
The latitude and longitude of Monterrey pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 987 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Monterrey on the map
Monterrey 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 Monterrey 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. › Monterrey exchange rates
To ring a number in Monterrey 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 Monterrey and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 20 km North of San José, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the San José market. › Cities near Monterrey
Monterrey sits within Aserrí, is part of San José in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Monterrey keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Monterrey price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol ₡. Check live rates on our Monterrey currency page.
Monterrey is about 20 km North of San José, the capital of San José. See cities near Monterrey for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Monterrey lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 138 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Monterrey sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
