Picton to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 2 h behind Picton. 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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Picton 03:08 3:08 AM Nosara 01:08 1:08 AM You –:–
03:08 3:08 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:20
01:08 1:08 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−2 h
Nosara is 2 h behind Picton.
When you, Picton 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
🇨🇦 Picton
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
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Picton | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:08 | 01:08 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Picton | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 10 h 51 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 4,702 | 4,912 |
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Picton and Nosara: common questions
What is the time difference between Picton and Nosara?
Nosara is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Picton is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Nosara when it is 9:00 AM in Picton?
When it is 9:00 AM in Picton, it is 7:00 AM in Nosara.
If it is 6:00 PM in Picton, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Picton, clocks in Nosara show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Picton?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Picton – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Nosara – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Picton?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 2:00 AM in Picton, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Nosara, Picton is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Picton and Nosara change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Picton but not in Nosara. From November 1, 2026, Nosara will be 1 hour behind Picton.
