Scarborough to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 2 h behind Scarborough. 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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Scarborough 16:23 4:23 PM Nosara 14:23 2:23 PM You –:–
16:23 4:23 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:28
14:23 2:23 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:25
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−2 h
Nosara is 2 h behind Scarborough.
When you, Scarborough 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
🇨🇦 Scarborough
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 | 🇨🇦 Scarborough | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:23 | 14:23 |
| 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 Scarborough | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 29,960 | 4,912 |
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Scarborough and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Scarborough is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 2 hours behind those in Scarborough (UTC−6 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Scarborough?
The working day in Scarborough starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Nosara at the end of the working day in Scarborough?
The working day in Scarborough ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Scarborough?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Scarborough – 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 Scarborough?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 2:00 AM in Scarborough, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Nosara, Scarborough is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Scarborough and Nosara the same all year?
No. Only Scarborough switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Nosara will be 1 hour behind Scarborough.
