Time Now in Estelí, Nicaragua 🇳🇮
Lat/Long: 13.09° N, 86.35° W
Elevation: 840 m above sea level
Population rank: #6 of 165 cities in Nicaragua by population
Department: Estelí 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
Estelí is in the America/Managua time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Estelí, Nicaragua, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Estelí
Daylight Hours in Estelí
Estelí gets 12h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Estelí is at 05:27 and sunset in Estelí is at 18:15.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 21m near the December solstice to 12h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Estelí and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Estelí right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Estelí
What is the current local time in Estelí?
The live local time in Estelí is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Estelí currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Estelí in?
Estelí uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Estelí observe daylight saving time?
No. Estelí stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Estelí's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Estelí.
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Prayer Times in Estelí
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:51 | 15:13 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:51 | 15:13 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:08 | 05:27 | 11:51 | 15:13 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:08 | 05:28 | 11:51 | 15:13 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:08 | 05:28 | 11:51 | 15:12 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:09 | 05:28 | 11:51 | 15:12 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:09 | 05:28 | 11:51 | 15:12 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Estelí
Sunrise
in Estelí
↑
5:27 AM
Sunset
in Estelí
↓
6:15 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in Estelí
5:04 AM
Dusk
in Estelí
6:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Estelí
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:08
Distances & Clock Changes in Estelí
How Far Is Estelí From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,298 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,971 km | NW (311deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,937 km | SE (133deg) |
| London | 8,613 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,822 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,768 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,752 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 13,795 km | WSW (238deg) |
Estelí's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Estelí and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.1deg S, 93.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Estelí
What time is it in Estelí right now?
The current local time in Estelí is 08:38 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Estelí follows the America/Managua time zone.
What time zone is Estelí in?
Estelí 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 Estelí?
Is Estelí on daylight saving time right now?
No — Estelí is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Estelí today?
Today in Estelí: sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset is at 18:15, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Estelí tonight?
The moon phase over Estelí tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Estelí?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Estelí, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.