Machakos to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 9 h behind Machakos. 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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Machakos 06:30 6:30 AM Nosara 21:30 9:30 PM You –:–
06:30 6:30 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:21
21:30 9:30 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
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−9 h
Nosara is 9 h behind Machakos.
When you, Machakos 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
🇰🇪 Machakos
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇪 Machakos | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:30 | 21:30 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Machakos | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 12 h 9 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 114,109 | 4,912 |
Compare Machakos with another city
More comparisons with Machakos: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Machakos and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Machakos is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 9 hours behind those in Machakos (UTC−6 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Machakos, what time is it in Nosara?
At 9:00 AM in Machakos, clocks in Nosara show 12:00 AM.
What time is it in Nosara at the end of the working day in Machakos?
The working day in Machakos ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Machakos and in Nosara overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Machakos (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Nosara, and the start of the day in Nosara is 6:00 PM in Machakos.
Until what time in Machakos is it still yesterday in Nosara?
Before 9:00 AM in Machakos, the date in Nosara has not changed yet. From 3:00 PM in Nosara, it is already the next day in Machakos.
Does the time difference between Machakos and Nosara change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 9 hours all year.
