Nosara to Arrecife: time difference
Arrecife is 7 h ahead of Nosara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nosara 16:29 4:29 PM Arrecife 23:29 11:29 PM You –:–
16:29 4:29 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
23:29 11:29 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 19:24
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+7 h
Arrecife is 7 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Arrecife are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Nosara
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
🇪🇸 Arrecife
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇪🇸 Arrecife |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:29 | 23:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Atlantic/Canary |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 07:57 |
| Sunset | 17:25 | 19:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 54 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 64,826 |
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Nosara and Arrecife: common questions
What is the time difference between Nosara and Arrecife?
Arrecife is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+1, while Nosara is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Arrecife when it is 9:00 AM in Nosara?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, it is 4:00 PM in Arrecife.
What time is it in Arrecife when it is 6:00 PM in Nosara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Nosara, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Arrecife.
When is a good time to call Arrecife from Nosara?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Nosara – that is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Arrecife – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Arrecife compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Arrecife earlier: at 5:00 PM in Nosara it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Arrecife, Nosara is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Nosara and Arrecife change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Arrecife but not in Nosara. From October 25, 2026, Arrecife will be 6 hours ahead of Nosara.
