Nosara to Sapporo: time difference
Sapporo is 15 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 09:12 9:12 AM Sapporo 00:12 12:12 AM You –:–
09:12 9:12 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
00:12 12:12 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 16:45
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+15 h
Sapporo is 15 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Sapporo 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
🇯🇵 Sapporo
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 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇯🇵 Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:12 | 00:12 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +15 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 16:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 1,973,395 |
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Nosara and Sapporo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Nosara is Sapporo?
The clocks in Sapporo are 15 hours ahead of those in Nosara (UTC+9 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Sapporo when it is 9:00 AM in Nosara?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Sapporo.
What time is it in Sapporo at the end of the working day in Nosara?
The working day in Nosara ends at 6:00 PM; in Sapporo it is 9:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sapporo from Nosara?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Nosara and in Sapporo do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Nosara it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Sapporo; when the working day starts in Sapporo, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara.
When is it already the next day in Sapporo?
From 9:00 AM in Nosara it is already the next day in Sapporo. The other way round, until 3:00 PM in Sapporo it is still the previous day in Nosara.
Does the time gap between Nosara and Sapporo change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Nosara nor in Sapporo, so the gap is 15 hours all year round.
