Time Now in El Crucero, Nicaragua 🇳🇮
Lat/Long: 11.99° N, 86.31° W
Elevation: 930 m above sea level
Population rank: #35 of 165 cities in Nicaragua by population
Department: Managua Department
Country: 🇳🇮 Nicaragua (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Managua
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nicaragua: CST
Local time in El Crucero runs on a UTC−06:00 offset (America/Managua). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 930 m, El Crucero sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3413 km away. A major centre in Nicaragua, El Crucero keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today El Crucero sees 12h 07m between a 05:34 sunrise and a 17:41 sunset.
Time & Daylight in El Crucero
Daylight Hours in El Crucero
El Crucero gets 12h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in El Crucero is at 05:34 and sunset in El Crucero is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 25m near the December solstice to 12h 49m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 21 Sep ● | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:38 | 14:55 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:38 | 14:55 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:37 | 14:55 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:37 | 14:55 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:36 | 14:55 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:36 | 14:55 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 04:22 | 05:34 | 11:36 | 14:54 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for El Crucero
Sunrise
in El Crucero
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in El Crucero
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
12h 07m
Dawn
in El Crucero
5:13 AM
Dusk
in El Crucero
6:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for El Crucero
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:02
Distances & Clock Changes in El Crucero
How Far Is El Crucero From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,413 km | NNE (18deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,056 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,851 km | SE (133deg) |
| London | 8,704 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,910 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,873 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,848 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 13,733 km | WSW (237deg) |
El Crucero's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from El Crucero and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.0deg S, 93.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about El Crucero
What time is it in El Crucero right now?
The current local time in El Crucero is 18:03 on Monday, September 21, 2026. El Crucero follows the America/Managua time zone.
What time zone is El Crucero in?
El Crucero uses the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is El Crucero?
To turn UTC into El Crucero time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward, which places El Crucero at UTC-06:00 right now.
Is El Crucero on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in El Crucero as of September 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Crucero today?
In El Crucero today the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 17:41, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Crucero tonight?
Over El Crucero tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 78.3% illumination.
What is solar time in El Crucero?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Crucero, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.