Busia to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 9 h behind Busia. 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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Busia 13:46 1:46 PM Nosara 04:46 4:46 AM You –:–
13:46 1:46 PM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:31
04:46 4:46 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:19
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−9 h
Nosara is 9 h behind Busia.
When you, Busia 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
🇰🇪 Busia
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
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇪 Busia | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:46 | 04:46 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Busia | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 6 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 51,981 | 4,912 |
Compare Busia with another city
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Busia and Nosara: common questions
What is the time difference between Busia and Nosara?
Nosara is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Busia is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Busia, what time is it in Nosara?
At 9:00 AM in Busia, clocks in Nosara show 12:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Busia, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Busia, clocks in Nosara show 9:00 AM.
When do working hours in Busia and in Nosara overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Busia (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Nosara, and the start of the day in Nosara is 6:00 PM in Busia.
Until what time in Busia is it still yesterday in Nosara?
Before 9:00 AM in Busia, the date in Nosara has not changed yet. From 3:00 PM in Nosara, it is already the next day in Busia.
Is the time difference between Busia and Nosara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Busia nor Nosara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 9 hours.
