Kirkwall to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 7 h behind Kirkwall. 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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Kirkwall 17:57 5:57 PM Nosara 10:57 10:57 AM You –:–
17:57 5:57 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 17:49
10:57 10:57 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:23
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−7 h
Nosara is 7 h behind Kirkwall.
When you, Kirkwall 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
🇬🇧 Kirkwall
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 | 🇬🇧 Kirkwall | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:57 | 10:57 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Kirkwall | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:05 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 9 h 43 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 7,500 | 4,912 |
Compare Kirkwall with another city
More comparisons with Kirkwall: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Kirkwall and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Kirkwall is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 7 hours behind those in Kirkwall (UTC−6 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Nosara when it is 9:00 AM in Kirkwall?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kirkwall, it is 2:00 AM in Nosara.
What time is it in Nosara when it is 6:00 PM in Kirkwall?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kirkwall, it is 11:00 AM in Nosara.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Kirkwall?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Kirkwall – 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 Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall.
Does the time difference between Kirkwall and Nosara change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Kirkwall. From October 25, 2026, Nosara will be 6 hours behind Kirkwall.
