🇿🇦 Sandton, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16 · 12 h 45 min
Sandton to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 8 h behind Sandton. 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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Sandton 08:24 8:24 AM Nosara 00:24 12:24 AM You –:–
08:24 8:24 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16
00:24 12:24 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−8 h
Nosara is 8 h behind Sandton.
When you, Sandton 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
🇿🇦 Sandton
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
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Sandton | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:24 | 00:24 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Sandton | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:31 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 45 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 222,415 | 4,912 |
Compare Sandton with another city
More comparisons with Sandton: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Sandton and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Sandton is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 8 hours behind those in Sandton (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Nosara when it is 9:00 AM in Sandton?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sandton, it is 1:00 AM in Nosara.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sandton, what time is it in Nosara?
At 6:00 PM in Sandton, clocks in Nosara show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Sandton?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Sandton – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Nosara – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Sandton?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 8:00 AM in Sandton, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Nosara, Sandton is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Sandton and Nosara change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Sandton nor in Nosara, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
