El Guanacaste in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.8697, -86.3376
- Region
- Carazo Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 31 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Guanacaste, Carazo Department, Nicaragua
Get the current local time in El Guanacaste, Carazo Department, Nicaragua, a location in the America/Managua time zone (−6).
El Guanacaste, Nicaragua
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in El Guanacaste
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Guanacaste keeps America/Managua clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:36 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:15 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in El Guanacaste right now
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El Guanacaste and its neighbours
Largest cities in Carazo Department
- Diriamba 35 008
- Jinotepe 29 507
- San Marcos 23 347
- Dolores 7 065
- La Concepción 6 946
- El Rosario 2 991
Other places named El Guanacaste
- El Guanacaste Nayarit, Mexico
- El Guanacaste Nayarit, Mexico
- El Guanacaste León Department, Nicaragua
- El Guanacaste Choluteca Department, Honduras
- El Guanacaste Choluteca Department, Honduras
Same time zone — America/Managua
- Managua Nicaragua
Nearby places
- El Recreo — 16.5 km
- Los Zarrales — 16.6 km
- El Recreo — 16.6 km
- Flor Amarrilla — 16.8 km
- Amayito — 16.9 km
- San José — 17.1 km
Local time details for El Guanacaste
El Guanacaste observes America/Managua time, currently expressed as UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun rises at 5:36 AM above El Guanacaste and sets at 5:28 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 52 min.
El Guanacaste, El Recreo and El Recreo all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in El Guanacaste?
- The time zone used in El Guanacaste is America/Managua, with an offset of −6.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in El Guanacaste?
- No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in El Guanacaste?
- Sunrise is at 5:36 AM and sunset at 5:28 PM.