Chennai (Madras) to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 11 h 30 min behind Chennai (Madras). 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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Chennai (Madras) 09:30 9:30 AM Nosara 22:00 10:00 PM You –:–
09:30 9:30 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:54
22:00 10:00 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
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−11 h 30 min
Nosara is 11 h 30 min behind Chennai (Madras).
When you, Chennai (Madras) and Nosara are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras)
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
12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras) | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:30 | 22:00 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Chennai (Madras) | — | −11 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 4,681,087 | 4,912 |
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Chennai (Madras) and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Chennai (Madras) is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 11 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Chennai (UTC−6 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Chennai (Madras)?
The working day in Chennai starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 9:30 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chennai (Madras), what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Chennai, clocks in Nosara show 6:30 AM.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Chennai (Madras)?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Chennai and in Nosara do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Chennai it is 9:30 PM (the previous day) in Nosara; when the working day starts in Nosara, it is 8:30 PM in Chennai.
Until what time in Chennai (Madras) is it still yesterday in Nosara?
Before 11:30 AM in Chennai, the date in Nosara has not changed yet. From 12:30 PM in Nosara, it is already the next day in Chennai.
Is the time difference between Chennai (Madras) and Nosara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chennai nor Nosara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 11 hours and 30 minutes.
