San José in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.7167, -86.3500
- Region
- Carazo Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 48 km away
- Same name
- 2295 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San José, Carazo Department, Nicaragua
This page displays how late it is in San José, Carazo Department, Nicaragua, in the America/Managua time zone (−6).
San José, Nicaragua
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in San José
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
San José keeps America/Managua clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:36 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:15 AM – 5:50 PM
Weather in San José right now
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San José 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 San José
- San Jose California, United States
- San Jose Heredia Province, Costa Rica
- San Jose San José, Costa Rica
- San Jose Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- San Jose Mimaropa, Philippines
Same time zone — America/Managua
- Managua Nicaragua
Nearby places
- San Sebastian — 2.2 km
- Tepano — 2.3 km
- San Francisco de Tepano — 2.4 km
- El Recreo — 2.4 km
- Amayito — 2.4 km
- El Carmeleño — 2.7 km
About the time in San José
San José sits in the America/Managua time zone, which runs at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at San José at 5:36 AM and leaves it at 5:28 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 53 min.
Near San José you can add San Sebastian and Tepano, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for San José?
- Choose America/Managua for San José, with an offset of −6.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover San José?
- Daylight saving time in San José: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in San José?
- At 5:28 PM.