Kano to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 7 h behind Kano. 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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Kano 20:32 8:32 PM Nosara 13:32 1:32 PM You –:–
20:32 8:32 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:06
13:32 1:32 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
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−7 h
Nosara is 7 h behind Kano.
When you, Kano 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
🇳🇬 Kano
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
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇬 Kano | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:32 | 13:32 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Kano | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 2,395,375 | 4,912 |
Compare Kano with another city
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Big time differences
Kano and Nosara: common questions
What is the time difference between Kano and Nosara?
Nosara is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Kano is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Kano?
The working day in Kano starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kano, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Kano, clocks in Nosara show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Kano?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Kano – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Nosara – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Nosara?
Until 7:00 AM in Kano it is still the previous day in Nosara. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Nosara it is already the next day in Kano.
Does the time gap between Kano and Nosara change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kano nor in Nosara, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
