San José in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.6377, -85.9556
- Region
- Rivas Department
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 64 km away
- Same name
- 2295 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San José, Rivas Department, Nicaragua
This page keeps the current time in San José, Rivas Department, Nicaragua, according to the America/Managua zone (−6).
San José, Nicaragua
Monday, 2 November 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 5:37 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:20 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 5:41 PM
Weather in San José right now
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San José and its neighbours
Largest cities in Rivas Department
- Rivas 30 000
- San Marcos 23 347
- San Juan Del Sur 7 790
- San Jorge 7 158
- Belén 5 415
- Potosí 5 222
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
- El Amparo — 0.7 km
- Las Mercedes — 2.0 km
- Pica Pica — 2.7 km
- Santa Gertrudis — 3.1 km
- San Francisco — 3.6 km
- San Francisco — 3.7 km
Local time details for San José
Sunrise today is 5:37 AM in San José, with sunset at 5:20 PM. That works out to 11 h 42 min of light.
Time in San José applies without change in El Amparo and Las Mercedes nearby.
Clocks in San José are set by America/Managua and read UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in San José?
- The time zone used in San José is America/Managua, with an offset of −6.
- Are daylight saving rules used in San José?
- Daylight saving time in San José: No.
- How early does the sun rise in San José?
- The first sunlight comes at 5:37 AM.