Time in Managua
Nicaragua
The local time in Managua is 2:56 AM on September 25, 2026. Managua keeps America/Managua (CST), UTC-06:00. Managua does not move its clocks for daylight saving time.
National clock-change rules: time in Nicaragua
Time difference between Managua and other major cities
Local times are computed from the IANA time zone database. The last column is the part of a 09:00-17:00 working day the two cities share, to the half hour, and names the day it falls on whenever the two are not on the same date.
| City | Local time now | Difference | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 4:56 AM | 2:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM = 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Los Angeles | 1:56 AM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| London | 9:56 AM | 7:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM = 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Paris | 10:56 AM | 8:00 behind | No overlap |
| Berlin | 10:56 AM | 8:00 behind | No overlap |
| Moscow | 11:56 AM | 9:00 behind | No overlap |
| Dubai | 12:56 PM | 10:00 behind | No overlap |
| Mumbai | 2:26 PM | 11:30 behind | No overlap |
| Beijing | 4:56 PM | 14:00 behind | No overlap |
| Tokyo | 5:56 PM | 15:00 behind | No overlap |
| Sydney | 6:56 PM | 16:00 behind | No overlap |
| São Paulo | 5:56 AM | 3:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM = 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Sunrise and sunset in Managua this week
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:40 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:39 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:37 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:36 PM | 12 h 3 min |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5:32 AM | 5:36 PM | 12 h 3 min |
Other cities in Nicaragua
Same Timezone
Time in Managua: common questions
What is the UTC offset in Managua?
Managua is on UTC-06:00 right now (CST). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Managua, which is what software uses to work the offset out for any date.
What is the time difference between Managua and New York?
Managua is 2:00 behind New York right now: it is 2:56 AM in Managua and 4:56 AM in New York. The gap moves whenever either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
What time is it in Managua when it is noon in London?
When it is 12:00 noon in London, the clock in Managua reads 5:00 AM on September 25, 2026.
Is Managua on the same time as Los Angeles?
No. Managua is 1:00 ahead of Los Angeles right now: UTC-06:00 against UTC-07:00.
When can Managua and New York both be at work?
Call Managua between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM local time to land inside a working day in New York, which is 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM there.
When does the sun rise in Managua this week?
Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM on Sep 25, 2026 to 5:32 AM on Oct 1, 2026, and sunset from 5:40 PM to 5:36 PM. All four are computed from Managua's own coordinates and its time zone, so they follow the clock change with everything else.