Tawau to Nosara: time difference
Nosara is 14 h behind Tawau. 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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Tawau 03:12 3:12 AM Nosara 13:12 1:12 PM You –:–
03:12 3:12 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:54
13:12 1:12 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:24
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−14 h
Nosara is 14 h behind Tawau.
When you, Tawau 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
🇲🇾 Tawau
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Tawau | 🇨🇷 Nosara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:12 | 13:12 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Tawau | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 420,806 | 4,912 |
Compare Tawau with another city
More comparisons with Tawau: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Tawau and Nosara: common questions
How many hours behind Tawau is Nosara?
The clocks in Nosara are 14 hours behind those in Tawau (UTC−6 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Nosara at the start of the working day in Tawau?
The working day in Tawau starts at 9:00 AM; in Nosara it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Nosara when it is 6:00 PM in Tawau?
When it is 6:00 PM in Tawau, it is 4:00 AM in Nosara.
When do working hours in Tawau and in Nosara overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Tawau (9:00 AM) is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Nosara, and the start of the day in Nosara is 11:00 PM in Tawau.
When does the date change in Nosara compared with Tawau?
The new day starts in Nosara later: until 2:00 PM in Tawau, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 AM in Nosara, Tawau is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Tawau and Nosara change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Tawau nor in Nosara, so the gap is 14 hours all year round.
