Nosara to Kota Kinabalu: time difference
Kota Kinabalu is 14 h ahead of 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 04:37 4:37 AM Kota Kinabalu 18:37 6:37 PM You –:–
04:37 4:37 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
18:37 6:37 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:04
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+14 h
Kota Kinabalu is 14 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Kota Kinabalu 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
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:37 | 18:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 500,425 |
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Nosara and Kota Kinabalu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Nosara is Kota Kinabalu?
The clocks in Kota Kinabalu are 14 hours ahead of those in Nosara (UTC+8 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu at the start of the working day in Nosara?
The working day in Nosara starts at 9:00 AM; in Kota Kinabalu it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu at the end of the working day in Nosara?
The working day in Nosara ends at 6:00 PM; in Kota Kinabalu it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kota Kinabalu from Nosara?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Nosara and in Kota Kinabalu do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Nosara it is 11:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu; when the working day starts in Kota Kinabalu, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara.
When does the date change in Kota Kinabalu compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Kota Kinabalu earlier: at 10:00 AM in Nosara it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu, Nosara is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Nosara and Kota Kinabalu the same all year?
Yes. Neither Nosara nor Kota Kinabalu switches to summer time, so the gap is always 14 hours.
