Current time in Nicaragua
Local time in Nicaragua
The time in Nicaragua is 6 hours behind UTC and 1 hour behind Columbus. The timezone in Nicaragua is Central Standard Time (CST). Nicaragua is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 2006.
Details for the time in Nicaragua
| Current time | 2:38 a.m.
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| Time zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| IANA time zone | America/Managua |
| Your time difference | 1 hour behind Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC-6 6 hours behind UTC |
Nicaragua Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Nicaragua is not using Daylight Saving Time.
Nicaragua
The Republic of Nicaragua uses Central Standard Time CST. CST is UTC -0600. Nicaragua’s latitude and longitude is 12° 54′ N and 84° 55′ W. Therefore being six hours behind UTC is very suitable for Nicaragua. The country doesn’t observe daylight savings time. Considering its latitude that’s no surprise.
Important cities in Nicaragua
The current time in some important cities in Nicaragua is shown below.
Time in Nicaragua