Does Managua observe daylight saving time?

No. Managua stays on UTC-06:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Managua and London?

London is 6 hours ahead of Managua right now. During the year the gap varies between 6 hours and 7 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Managua?

Immaculate Conception, on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

When do working hours in Managua overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Managua's for 7 hours today (09:00–16:00 Managua time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Managua's for 2 hours today (09:00–11:00 Managua time).

Current Time in Managua, Nicaragua — CST

UTC-06:00No clock changesAmerica/Managua

Managua, Nicaragua

01:05:46 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Managua, Nicaragua is 1:05 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Managua is on CST (UTC-06:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Managua

Time zone and daylight saving time in Managua

Time zone (IANA): America/Managua
Current offset: CST (UTC-06:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Managua does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-06:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:38 AM

Sunset

05:18 PM

Day length

11h 39m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:28 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 11h 25m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 50m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Managua	Overlap with Managua
Los Angeles	11:05	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Mexico City	13:05	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Chicago	13:05	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
New York	14:05	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Toronto	14:05	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
London	19:05	+6 h	03:00–11:00	2 h (09:00–11:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Managua

In 33 days
Immaculate Conception
Tue, Dec 8, 2026
Public
In 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 56 days
New Year's Eve
Thu, Dec 31, 2026
Public

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Managua observe daylight saving time?: No. Managua stays on UTC-06:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Managua and London?: London is 6 hours ahead of Managua right now. During the year the gap varies between 6 hours and 7 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Managua?: Immaculate Conception, on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
When do working hours in Managua overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Managua's for 7 hours today (09:00–16:00 Managua time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Managua's for 2 hours today (09:00–11:00 Managua time).

Time in other cities, compared with Managua

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 12.13°N, 86.25°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. About our sources.