El Cacao in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.8601, -87.2563
- Region
- Chinandega Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 136 km away
- Same name
- 104 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Cacao, Chinandega Department, Nicaragua
See the local time in El Cacao, Chinandega Department, Nicaragua right now, measured in the America/Managua time zone (−6).
El Cacao, Nicaragua
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in El Cacao
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Cacao, Chinandega Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 5:31 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:19 AM – 5:52 PM
Weather in El Cacao right now
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El Cacao and its neighbours
Largest cities in Chinandega Department
- Chinandega 126 387
- El Viejo 53 504
- Chichigalpa 33 137
- Corinto 19 183
- Somotillo 15 385
- Puerto Morazán 7 671
Other places named El Cacao
- El Cacao San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- El Cacao Monseñor Nouel, Dominican Republic
- El Cacao Los Santos Province, Panama
- El Cacao Guerrero, Mexico
- El Cacao Veraguas Province, Panama
Same time zone — America/Managua
- Managua Nicaragua
Nearby places
- Quesera Playa Grande — 3.0 km
- Tempisquiapa — 4.0 km
- Municipio De Puerto Morazán — 4.0 km
- La Palmira — 6.2 km
- Ticuantepe — 6.7 km
- El Palacio — 7.1 km
About the time in El Cacao
Time zone for El Cacao: America/Managua, running at UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun is up at 5:40 AM in El Cacao and down again at 5:31 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 51 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in Quesera Playa Grande and Tempisquiapa, both near El Cacao.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to El Cacao?
- The time zone assigned to El Cacao is America/Managua, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Cacao observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in El Cacao: No.
- When does morning light reach El Cacao?
- At 5:40 AM.