Current time in Nicaragua

12:27:20AM

Thursday, November 5, 2026, CST (UTC−6)

UTC−6

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  1. NicaraguaCST (UTC−6)
    12:27 AMThu, Nov 5
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    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Nicaragua time zone

Time zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
UTC offset
UTC−6
IANA time zone
America/Managua
Daylight saving
Nicaragua does not observe daylight saving time.
Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 5:18 PM
Capital
Managua
Population
7,007,502
Coordinates
12.13° N, 86.25° W

Time difference from Nicaragua

CityLocal timeDifference
London6:27 AMLondon is 6 hours ahead
New York1:27 AMNew York is 1 hour ahead
Los Angeles10:27 PMLos Angeles is 2 hours behind
Dubai10:27 AMDubai is 10 hours ahead
New Delhi11:57 AMNew Delhi is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead
Singapore2:27 PMSingapore is 14 hours ahead
Tokyo3:27 PMTokyo is 15 hours ahead
Sydney5:27 PMSydney is 17 hours ahead

Questions and answers

What time zone is Nicaragua in?

Nicaragua is in the Central Standard Time (CST) time zone, which is UTC−6 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Managua.

Does Nicaragua observe daylight saving time?

No. Nicaragua does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC−6 all year.

What is the time difference between Nicaragua and New York?

Nicaragua is 1 hour behind New York.

Cities in Nicaragua