Kitakyushu to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 15 h behind Kitakyushu. 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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Kitakyushu 13:56 1:56 PM Nosara 22:56 10:56 PM You –:–
13:56 1:56 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 17:40
22:56 10:56 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−15 h
Nosara is 15 h behind Kitakyushu.
When you, Kitakyushu 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
🇯🇵 Kitakyushu
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Kitakyushu | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:56 | 22:56 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Kitakyushu | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:40 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 939,029 | 4,912 |
Compare Kitakyushu with another city
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Kitakyushu and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Kitakyushu is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 15 hours behind those in Kitakyushu (UTC−6 and UTC+9).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kitakyushu, what time is it in Nosara?
At 9:00 AM in Kitakyushu, clocks in Nosara show 6:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Nosara at the end of the working day in Kitakyushu?
The working day in Kitakyushu ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kitakyushu and in Nosara overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Kitakyushu (9:00 AM) is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara, and the start of the day in Nosara is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Kitakyushu.
When is it still the previous day in Nosara?
Until 3:00 PM in Kitakyushu it is still the previous day in Nosara. The other way round, from 9:00 AM in Nosara it is already the next day in Kitakyushu.
Is the time difference between Kitakyushu and Nosara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kitakyushu nor Nosara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 15 hours.
