San José in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.9934, -85.0946
- Region
- South Caribbean Coast
- Country
- Nicaragua, North America
- Capital
- Managua — 158 km away
- Same name
- 2295 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San José, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua
The time you see here is the local time in San José, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, in the America/Managua time zone (−6).
San José, Nicaragua
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Managua
Local time in San José
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in San José, South Caribbean Coast.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:44 PM
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San José and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Caribbean Coast
- Nueva Guinea 52 929
- Bluefields 44 373
- Rama 20 456
- South End 8 011
- Bocana De Paiwas 7 872
- Pearl City 6 809
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 Aparejo — 6.0 km
- El Toro — 7.4 km
- El Venado — 9.2 km
- Bilampí — 9.4 km
- Empalme de Wanawa — 11.7 km
- El Trompillo — 12.3 km
San José: clock, sun and surroundings
Both El Aparejo and El Toro are near San José and keep its time.
San José belongs to the America/Managua zone, placing local clocks at UTC−6. Summer time adjustment: No.
The sun rises at 5:32 AM above San José and sets at 5:22 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 50 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for San José?
- Select America/Managua for San José; the offset is −6.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in San José?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in San José — what times?
- 5:32 AM and 5:22 PM.