Puntarenas to Berlin: time difference
Berlin is 8 h ahead of Puntarenas. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Puntarenas 12:04 12:04 PM Berlin 20:04 8:04 PM You –:–
12:04 12:04 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:22
20:04 8:04 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:09
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+8 h
Berlin is 8 h ahead of Puntarenas.
When you, Puntarenas and Berlin are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Puntarenas
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇩🇪 Berlin
8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Puntarenas | 🇩🇪 Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:04 | 20:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Puntarenas | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Europe/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 17:22 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 54 min | 10 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 70,000 | 3,769,962 |
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Puntarenas and Berlin: common questions
What is the time difference between Puntarenas and Berlin?
Berlin is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Puntarenas is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Berlin when it is 9:00 AM in Puntarenas?
When it is 9:00 AM in Puntarenas, it is 5:00 PM in Berlin.
What time is it in Berlin when it is 6:00 PM in Puntarenas?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puntarenas, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Berlin.
When is a good time to call Berlin from Puntarenas?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Puntarenas – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Berlin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Berlin?
From 4:00 PM in Puntarenas it is already the next day in Berlin. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Berlin it is still the previous day in Puntarenas.
Is the time difference between Puntarenas and Berlin the same all year?
No. Only Berlin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Berlin will be 7 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
