Nosara to Sanya: time difference
Sanya 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Nosara 02:31 2:31 AM Sanya 16:31 4:31 PM You –:–
02:31 2:31 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
16:31 4:31 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:18
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+14 h
Sanya is 14 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Sanya 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
🇨🇳 Sanya
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 | 🇨🇳 Sanya |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:31 | 16:31 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:38 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 1,031,396 |
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Nosara and Sanya: common questions
How far ahead of Nosara is Sanya?
Sanya is 14 hours ahead of Nosara: UTC+8 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, what time is it in Sanya?
At 9:00 AM in Nosara, clocks in Sanya show 11:00 PM.
What time is it in Sanya at the end of the working day in Nosara?
The working day in Nosara ends at 6:00 PM; in Sanya it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Nosara and Sanya are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Nosara at 9:00 AM, it is 11:00 PM in Sanya; the day in Sanya starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara time.
When does the date change in Sanya compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Sanya earlier: at 10:00 AM in Nosara it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 PM in Sanya, Nosara is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Nosara and Sanya change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 14 hours all year.
