Difference time between Costa Rica and Switzerland in hours, minutes, and seconds is [ -8 hours ] with gregorian date today is Thursday 20th of August 2026 in Costa Rican local time, Where the time now in Costa Rica is 01:09 AM and the time now in Switzerland is 09:09 AM in Swiss local time and the time comparison between Republic of Costa Rica and Switzerland in greenwich time ( GMT ) where Costa Rica late for greenwich time ( GMT -06:00 ) while Switzerland advanced about greenwich time ( GMT +02:00 ).