Amherst, MA to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 2 h behind Amherst, MA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Amherst, MA 05:40 5:40 AM Nosara 03:40 3:40 AM You –:–
05:40 5:40 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 18:05
03:40 3:40 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−2 h
Nosara is 2 h behind Amherst, MA.
When you, Amherst, MA and Nosara are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Amherst, MA
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
🇨🇷 Nosara
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Amherst, MA | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:40 | 03:40 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Amherst, MA | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 37,819 | 4,912 |
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Amherst, MA and Nosara: common questions
What is the time difference between Amherst, MA, and Nosara?
Nosara is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Amherst is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Amherst, MA, what time is it in Nosara?
At 9:00 AM in Amherst, clocks in Nosara show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Nosara at the end of the working day in Amherst, MA?
The working day in Amherst ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Amherst, MA, and Nosara are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Amherst (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Nosara), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Amherst, MA, is it still yesterday in Nosara?
Before 2:00 AM in Amherst, the date in Nosara has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Nosara, it is already the next day in Amherst.
Does the time difference between Amherst, MA, and Nosara change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Amherst. From November 1, 2026, Nosara will be 1 hour behind Amherst.
