Nosara to Cottonwood, AZ: time difference
Cottonwood, AZ is 1 h behind Nosara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Nosara 18:51 6:51 PM Cottonwood, AZ 17:51 5:51 PM You –:–
18:51 6:51 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
17:51 5:51 PM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 17:48
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−1 h
Cottonwood, AZ is 1 h behind Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Cottonwood, AZ are all at the desk
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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
🇺🇸 Cottonwood, AZ
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 | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇺🇸 Cottonwood, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:51 | 17:51 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Phoenix |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:39 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 12,000 |
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Nosara and Cottonwood, AZ: common questions
How far behind Nosara is Cottonwood, AZ?
Cottonwood is 1 hour behind Nosara: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, what time is it in Cottonwood, AZ?
At 9:00 AM in Nosara, clocks in Cottonwood show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Cottonwood, AZ, when it is 6:00 PM in Nosara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Nosara, it is 5:00 PM in Cottonwood.
When is a good time to call Cottonwood, AZ, from Nosara?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Nosara – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cottonwood – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cottonwood, AZ, compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Cottonwood later: until 1:00 AM in Nosara, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cottonwood, Nosara is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Nosara and Cottonwood, AZ, the same all year?
Yes. Neither Nosara nor Cottonwood switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
