Puttalam to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 11 h 30 min behind Puttalam. 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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Puttalam 21:24 9:24 PM Nosara 09:54 9:54 AM You –:–
21:24 9:24 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:55
09:54 9:54 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−11 h 30 min
Nosara is 11 h 30 min behind Puttalam.
When you, Puttalam 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
🇱🇰 Puttalam
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
12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Puttalam | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:24 | 09:54 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Puttalam | — | −11 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 45,400 | 4,912 |
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Puttalam and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Puttalam is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 11 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Puttalam (UTC−6 and UTC+5:30).
If it is 9:00 AM in Puttalam, what time is it in Nosara?
At 9:00 AM in Puttalam, clocks in Nosara show 9:30 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Nosara at the end of the working day in Puttalam?
The working day in Puttalam ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Puttalam and in Nosara overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Puttalam (9:00 AM) is 9:30 PM (the previous day) in Nosara, and the start of the day in Nosara is 8:30 PM in Puttalam.
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Puttalam?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 11:30 AM in Puttalam, it is still the previous day there. From 12:30 PM in Nosara, Puttalam is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Puttalam and Nosara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Puttalam nor Nosara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 11 hours and 30 minutes.
