Kingston to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 1 h behind Kingston. 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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Kingston 03:34 3:34 AM Nosara 02:34 2:34 AM You –:–
03:34 3:34 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
02:34 2:34 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
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−1 h
Nosara is 1 h behind Kingston.
When you, Kingston 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
🇯🇲 Kingston
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇲 Kingston | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:34 | 02:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Kingston | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 660,000 | 4,912 |
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Kingston and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Kingston is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 1 hour behind those in Kingston (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Kingston?
The working day in Kingston starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kingston, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Kingston, clocks in Nosara show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Kingston?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kingston – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Nosara – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Kingston?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 1:00 AM in Kingston, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Nosara, Kingston is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Kingston and Nosara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kingston nor Nosara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
