Sofia to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 9 h behind Sofia. 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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Sofia 02:46 2:46 AM Nosara 17:46 5:46 PM You –:–
02:46 2:46 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
17:46 5:46 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
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−9 h
Nosara is 9 h behind Sofia.
When you, Sofia 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
🇧🇬 Sofia
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Sofia | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:46 | 17:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Sofia | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,286,383 | 4,912 |
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Big time differences
Sofia and Nosara: common questions
How far behind Sofia is Nosara?
Nosara is 9 hours behind Sofia: UTC−6 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Nosara when it is 9:00 AM in Sofia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is 12:00 AM in Nosara.
What time is it in Nosara when it is 6:00 PM in Sofia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sofia, it is 9:00 AM in Nosara.
When is a good time to call Nosara from Sofia?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Sofia and in Nosara do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Sofia it is 12:00 AM in Nosara; when the working day starts in Nosara, it is 6:00 PM in Sofia.
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Sofia?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 9:00 AM in Sofia, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Nosara, Sofia is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sofia and Nosara the same all year?
No. Only Sofia switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Nosara will be 8 hours behind Sofia.
