El Chonco in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.7349, -87.0736
- Region
- Chinandega Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 112 km away
What time is it in El Chonco, Chinandega Department, Nicaragua
On this page the local time of El Chonco, Chinandega Department, Nicaragua is updated live, in the America/Managua zone (−6).
El Chonco, Nicaragua
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in El Chonco
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Chonco.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:18 AM – 5:52 PM
Weather in El Chonco right now
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El Chonco 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
Same time zone — America/Managua
- Managua Nicaragua
Nearby places
- La Bolsa — 9.9 km
- La Mora — 10.2 km
- Las Cuatro Esquinas De La Mora — 11.3 km
- Joaquín Zavala — 12.6 km
- El Viejo — 12.8 km
- Mérida — 13.2 km
Local time details for El Chonco
Clocks across El Chonco run on America/Managua at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Morning light reaches El Chonco at 5:40 AM, and the sun sets at 5:30 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 51 min.
If you are looking near El Chonco, both La Bolsa and La Mora keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for El Chonco?
- Use America/Managua for El Chonco; its offset is −6.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in El Chonco?
- No.
- When does light arrive in El Chonco?
- Light arrives at 5:40 AM.