Time Now in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua 🇳🇮
Lat/Long: 14.04° N, 83.39° W
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 165 cities in Nicaragua by population
Department: North Caribbean Coast
Country: 🇳🇮 Nicaragua (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Managua
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nicaragua: CST
Puerto Cabezas 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 Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Puerto Cabezas
Daylight Hours in Puerto Cabezas
Puerto Cabezas gets 12h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Puerto Cabezas is at 05:14 and sunset in Puerto Cabezas is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 18m near the December solstice to 12h 57m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Puerto Cabezas
What is the current local time in Puerto Cabezas?
The live local time in Puerto Cabezas is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Puerto Cabezas currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Puerto Cabezas in?
Puerto Cabezas uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Puerto Cabezas observe daylight saving time?
No. Puerto Cabezas stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:53 | 05:13 | 11:39 | 15:01 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:53 | 05:14 | 11:39 | 15:01 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:54 | 05:14 | 11:39 | 15:00 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:54 | 05:14 | 11:39 | 15:00 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:54 | 05:14 | 11:40 | 15:00 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:55 | 05:15 | 11:40 | 14:59 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:55 | 05:15 | 11:40 | 14:59 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Puerto Cabezas
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Distances & Clock Changes in Puerto Cabezas
How Far Is Puerto Cabezas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,103 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,148 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,783 km | SE (136deg) |
| London | 8,327 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,528 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,522 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,871 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 13,762 km | NE (46deg) |
Puerto Cabezas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Puerto Cabezas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.0deg S, 96.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puerto Cabezas
What time is it in Puerto Cabezas right now?
The current local time in Puerto Cabezas is 07:06 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Puerto Cabezas follows the America/Managua time zone.
What time zone is Puerto Cabezas in?
Puerto Cabezas 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 Puerto Cabezas?
Puerto Cabezas is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Puerto Cabezas local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Puerto Cabezas on daylight saving time right now?
No — Puerto Cabezas is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Puerto Cabezas today?
Today in Puerto Cabezas: sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset is at 18:05, giving 12h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Puerto Cabezas tonight?
The moon phase over Puerto Cabezas tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Puerto Cabezas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Puerto Cabezas, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.