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Costa Rica, Brazil — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 98.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 9:49:05 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:47 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:59 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 7:07 pm 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 5:05 am 300° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 12 minutes (+24s)
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Today's Sun Position in Costa Rica

Time:9:49 pm
Altitude:-42.8°
Direction:210° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 12m (Dec 5, 2025)

24 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 4, 2025)

2 hours, 11 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

3 minutes, 17 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Costa Rica Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:25 am
Astro. Twilight3:25 am – 3:55 am
Nautical Twilight3:55 am – 4:23 am
Civil Twilight4:23 am – 4:47 am
Daylight4:47 am – 5:59 pm
Civil Twilight5:59 pm – 6:23 pm
Nautical Twilight6:23 pm – 6:52 pm
Astro. Twilight6:52 pm – 7:22 pm
Night7:22 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Costa Rica - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 54:47 am5:59 pm13:12:00+0:2411:23 am (86.2°)91.600
Dec 64:48 am6:00 pm13:12:24+0:2311:24 am (86.1°)91.588
Dec 74:48 am6:01 pm13:12:46+0:2211:24 am (86.0°)91.575
Dec 84:48 am6:01 pm13:13:07+0:2011:25 am (85.9°)91.564
Dec 94:48 am6:02 pm13:13:26+0:1911:25 am (85.8°)91.552
Dec 104:49 am6:02 pm13:13:44+0:1711:26 am (85.7°)91.542
Dec 114:49 am6:03 pm13:14:00+0:1611:26 am (85.6°)91.531
* All times are local time for Costa Rica. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Costa Rica

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Costa Rica - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 5-5:05 am7:07 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 6-6:12 am8:11 pm12:40 am(42.5°)223,63597.6%
Dec 7-7:21 am9:07 pm1:45 am(44.2°)226,32892.4%
Dec 8-8:26 am9:55 pm2:45 am(47.9°)229,87184.8%
Dec 9-9:27 am10:36 pm3:39 am(52.9°)233,86875.6%
Dec 10-10:23 am11:12 pm4:28 am(58.6°)237,97165.5%
Dec 11-11:15 am11:46 pm5:12 am(64.7°)241,85155.0%
* All times are local time for Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 3:35 amSat 4:28 pmSat 10:01 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 4:19 amSat 5:25 pmSat 10:52 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 5:24 amSat 6:38 pmSat 12:01 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 8:40 pmSun 7:43 amSun 2:12 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:12 pmSat 12:26 amFri 6:19 pmGreat visibility
UranusFri 4:45 pmSat 3:53 amFri 10:19 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 12:29 pmSat 12:36 amFri 6:33 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Costa Rica.

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