Nosara to San José: time difference
San José is 3 h ahead of Nosara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nosara 15:30 3:30 PM San José 18:30 6:30 PM You –:–
15:30 3:30 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
18:30 6:30 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:05
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+3 h
San José is 3 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and San José 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
🇺🇾 San José
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇺🇾 San José |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:30 | 18:30 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 13 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 36,747 |
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Nosara and San José: common questions
What is the time difference between Nosara and San José?
San José is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Nosara is on UTC−6.
What time is it in San José at the start of the working day in Nosara?
The working day in Nosara starts at 9:00 AM; in San José it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in San José when it is 6:00 PM in Nosara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Nosara, it is 9:00 PM in San José.
When do working hours in Nosara and in San José overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Nosara, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in San José.
From what time in Nosara is it tomorrow in San José?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Nosara, the date in San José has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in San José, it is still the previous day in Nosara.
Does the time difference between Nosara and San José change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
