Nosara to Surprise, AZ: time difference
Surprise, 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Nosara 03:46 3:46 AM Surprise, AZ 02:46 2:46 AM You –:–
03:46 3:46 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:28
02:46 2:46 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:01
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−1 h
Surprise, AZ is 1 h behind Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Surprise, AZ 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
🇺🇸 Surprise, 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 | 🇺🇸 Surprise, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:46 | 02:46 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 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 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 143,148 |
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Nosara and Surprise, AZ: common questions
How far behind Nosara is Surprise, AZ?
Surprise is 1 hour behind Nosara: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, what time is it in Surprise, AZ?
At 9:00 AM in Nosara, clocks in Surprise show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Nosara, what time is it in Surprise, AZ?
At 6:00 PM in Nosara, clocks in Surprise show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Nosara and Surprise, AZ, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Nosara (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Surprise), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Surprise, AZ, compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Surprise later: until 1:00 AM in Nosara, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Surprise, Nosara is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Nosara and Surprise, AZ, the same all year?
Yes. Neither Nosara nor Surprise switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
