Stafford, VA to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 2 h behind Stafford, VA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Stafford, VA 01:44 1:44 AM Nosara 23:44 11:44 PM You –:–
01:44 1:44 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:37
23:44 11:44 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:28
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−2 h
Nosara is 2 h behind Stafford, VA.
When you, Stafford, VA 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
🇺🇸 Stafford, VA
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 | 🇺🇸 Stafford, VA | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:44 | 23:44 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Stafford, VA | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 17:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 17,693 | 4,912 |
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Stafford, VA and Nosara: common questions
What is the time difference between Stafford, VA, and Nosara?
Nosara is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Stafford is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Stafford, VA?
The working day in Stafford 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 Stafford, VA?
The working day in Stafford ends at 6:00 PM; in Nosara it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Stafford, VA, and in Nosara overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Stafford, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Nosara.
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Stafford, VA?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 2:00 AM in Stafford, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Nosara, Stafford is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Stafford, VA, and Nosara change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Stafford. From November 1, 2026, Nosara will be 1 hour behind Stafford.
