Snapshot at render time: 01:06:34 PM on Monday, April 20, 2026 in Managua (UTC-06:00, CST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 17
Day of Year
Day 110
Days Remaining
255
Current weather
34°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 35°C · Humidity 39% · Wind 23 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
11:57 PM to 11:30 AM
Day length 11h 33m · Solar noon 05:44 AM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Population
973.1K
Coordinates
12.13, -86.25
Timezone
America/Managua
Indexed airports
2
Capital
—
Languages
—
Currency
—
Country area
—
Managua is one of the most prominent cities in Nicaragua, ranking #1 in this dataset with a population of about 973.1K. It runs on America/Managua (CST, UTC-06:00), which makes it a strong reference point for teams coordinating work in Nicaragua.
Today in Managua, sunrise is around 11:57 PM and sunset is around 11:30 AM, giving the city roughly 11h 33m of daylight. Nicaragua keeps a stable standard-time schedule here, so the offset stays predictable year-round.
Ciudad Sandino is one of the closest neighboring cities, and there are 2 indexable airport pages in Nicaragua connected to this market. The next public-holiday signal in this country is Labour Day on 2026-05-01, which is useful when planning meetings, logistics, or response windows around Managua.
Managua is one of the curated city references we keep for Nicaragua, so this page is designed to explain how local time, daylight, holidays, and travel context affect real planning around the city instead of acting like a generic clock template.
Managua sits inside Nicaragua. For timekeeping, the city follows America/Managua (CST, UTC-06:00).
Managua still works as a strong timezone anchor even when the current page is the main curated reference for this exact zone-country combination. Closer regional neighbors include Ciudad Sandino, El Crucero, Tipitapa, Mateare, Masaya, so this page gives you a geographic cluster rather than pretending Managua sits alone on the map.
The nearest mapped city references are Ciudad Sandino (11 km), El Crucero (17 km), Tipitapa (18 km), Mateare (22 km), Masaya (24 km). That local-cluster view tends to be the fastest way to explain why schedules around Managua often spill into nearby commuter, logistics, and airport markets instead of stopping at one municipal boundary.
At the moment, the strongest live business-hour overlap is with New York (+2h), Los Angeles (-1h), São Paulo (+3h). The next important country scheduling signals are Labour Day, Army Day, Liberation Day, so teams planning launches, support coverage, or travel around Managua should treat the holiday calendar as part of the timezone story rather than an afterthought.
Travel context matters too. The closest curated airport references from Managua currently include MGA Managua (9 km), BEF Bluefields (270 km), and those links are often the fastest way to line up local time with departure windows, airport transfers, or arrival-side planning.
In 2023, SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.. A date-specific history note like that gives the page a live daily element so returning crawls do not keep seeing the same frozen city copy.
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International AirportMGA
Managua · 9 km from Managua
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Bluefields AirportBEF
Bluefields · 270 km from Managua
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 6m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2023: SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, launches for the first time. It explodes four minutes into flight.
2021: State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin: Derek Chauvin is found guilty of all charges in the murder of George Floyd by the Fourth Judicial District Court of Minnesota.
2020: For the first time in history, oil prices drop below zero, an effect of the 2020 Russia-Saudi Arabia oil price war.
Monday, April 20, 2026
Timezone
CST
IANA Zone
America/Managua
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 17
Day of Year
Day 110
Days Remaining
255
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-06:00
Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Canada, Honduras
Other cities in this timezone
London
+7h
New York
+2h
Los Angeles
-1h
Dubai
+10h
Singapore
+14h
Tokyo
+15h
Sydney
+16h
São Paulo
+3h
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:06 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:06 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 12:06 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Dubai | 11:06 PM | +10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 03:06 AM | +14h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 04:06 AM | +15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 05:06 AM | +16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:06 PM | +3h | Good to call now |
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