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What time is in Nicaragua

Current local time in Nicaragua. See the exact time across Nicaragua, time zone info (America/Managua), UTC -6 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

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    Time zone info for Nicaragua

    UTC -6
    America/Managua
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    • The IANA time zone identifier for Nicaragua is America/Managua.

    Air Quality Index & Weather in Somoto

    Temperature 21°C
    Condition Drizzle
    Wind speed 8 km/h
    AQI 8
    AQI category Good
    PM2.5 1.9 µg/m3

    Using Somoto as the reference location. Updated 3:45 AM.

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    Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Nicaragua

    Times are approximate and update daily.

    Sunrise 5:26 AM
    Sunset 6:00 PM
    Day length 12h 33m
    Solar noon 11:43 AM

    Time in Nicaragua — time zone and key facts

    Nicaragua has a population of over 1,963,927.5 and uses one time zone (America/Managua). The current local time applies to the largest city, Somoto, and most of the country.

    The time in Nicaragua right now

    When you check what time it is in Nicaragua, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Nicaragua's offset from UTC is UTC -6, which means it lags behind Coordinated Universal Time.

    Daylight saving time in Nicaragua

    Whether Nicaragua observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Nicaragua is America/Managua. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Nicaragua stays on standard time all year.

    Cities in Nicaragua

    Major cities in Nicaragua include Somoto, Ocotal, San Carlos, Jinotepe, Jinotega, Masaya and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.