San José in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.9956, -86.2272
- Region
- Managua Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 15 km away
- Same name
- 2295 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San José, Managua Department, Nicaragua
You can see the current local time of San José, Managua Department, Nicaragua on this page, in the America/Managua zone (−6).
San José, Nicaragua
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in San José
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in San José.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:36 Solar noon 11:45 Sunset 17:55 Daylight 12 h 19 min Night 11 h 41 min Civil twilight 05:14 – 18:16
Weather in San José right now
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San José and its neighbours
Largest cities in Managua Department
- Managua 973 087
- Mateare 61 234
- Tipitapa 50 000
- Ciudad Sandino 50 000
- San Rafael Del Sur 29 836
- El Crucero 16 469
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
- Dolores — 15.5 km
- Municipio De Dolores — 15.7 km
- La Moca — 15.8 km
- Reparto Santa Ana — 15.9 km
- Jinotepe — 16.5 km
- San Antonio De Arriba — 17.2 km
About the time in San José
The time given for San José holds for nearby Ticuantepe and El Panorama too.
The clock in San José is set to America/Managua, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun rises at 05:36 above San José and sets at 17:55 today. Daylight lasts about 12 h 19 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in San José?
- The clock in San José follows America/Managua, with an offset of −6.
- Are the clocks in San José adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in San José: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in San José?
- Sunset there is at 17:55.