Okinawa to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 15 h behind Okinawa. 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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Okinawa 15:24 3:24 PM Nosara 00:24 12:24 AM You –:–
15:24 3:24 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:07
00:24 12:24 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
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−15 h
Nosara is 15 h behind Okinawa.
When you, Okinawa and Nosara are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇯🇵 Okinawa
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
🇨🇷 Nosara
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Okinawa | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:24 | 00:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Okinawa | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 142,752 | 4,912 |
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Okinawa and Nosara: common questions
How far behind Okinawa is Nosara?
Nosara is 15 hours behind Okinawa: UTC−6 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Okinawa?
The working day in Okinawa starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Okinawa, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Okinawa, clocks in Nosara show 3:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Okinawa and Nosara are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Okinawa at 9:00 AM, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara; the day in Nosara starts at 12:00 AM (the next day) in Okinawa time.
Until what time in Okinawa is it still yesterday in Nosara?
Before 3:00 PM in Okinawa, the date in Nosara has not changed yet. From 9:00 AM in Nosara, it is already the next day in Okinawa.
Does the time difference between Okinawa and Nosara change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
