Nicaragua in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.3686, -83.1432
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 209 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Nicaragua, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
This page shows local time in Nicaragua, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica as of this moment, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Nicaragua
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Nicaragua.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:19 AM Sunset 5:17 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:00 AM – 5:38 PM
Weather in Nicaragua right now
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Nicaragua and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60704 Pavón — 5.4 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Puntarenas Province
- Puntarenas 35 650
- Chacarita 26 354
- Esparza 15 575
- Buenos Aires 11 680
- Quepos 7 810
- Corredor 7 084
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- Nicaragua Maule Region, Chile
- Nicaragua Tamaulipas, Mexico
Nearby places
- Punta Blanco — 2.3 km
- Banco — 2.4 km
- El Higo — 5.2 km
- Pavon — 5.4 km
- La Yerba — 5.9 km
- Quebrada Honda — 8.4 km
Nicaragua: clock, sun and surroundings
There is 1 postal code assigned to Nicaragua.
The time zone used in Nicaragua is America/Costa_Rica, set at UTC−6. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
In Nicaragua the sun rises today at 5:21 AM and sets again at 5:17 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 56 min of the day.
Nearby places like Punta Blanco and Banco are on Nicaragua time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Nicaragua follow?
- Local time in Nicaragua follows America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Nicaragua?
- Daylight saving in Nicaragua: No.
- What time does the sun rise in Nicaragua?
- The sun rises in Nicaragua at 5:21 AM.