Current Time in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua 🇳🇮
The current local time in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 06:04:44 (CST) on Monday, 10 August 2026. Puerto Cabezas is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 33,635. The sun rises at about 05:19 and sets at 17:58 today (12h 39m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:58
- 12h 39m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Puerto Cabezas
Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua keeps CST (UTC-06:00). Puerto Cabezas does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:19 and sets at about 17:58 local time, giving Puerto Cabezas 12h 39m of daylight.
Right now it is 06:04 on Monday in Puerto Cabezas (UTC-06:00). When it is 06:04 here, it is 08:04 in New York (2h ahead), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Puerto Cabezas
- Use the America/Managua IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Puerto Cabezas to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:04 Mon | 2h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 05:04 Mon | 1h behind |
| London | 13:04 Mon | 7h ahead |
| Paris | 14:04 Mon | 8h ahead |
| Dubai | 16:04 Mon | 10h ahead |
| Mumbai | 17:34 Mon | 11.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 20:04 Mon | 14h ahead |
| Tokyo | 21:04 Mon | 15h ahead |
| Sydney | 22:04 Mon | 16h ahead |
Best next checks from Puerto Cabezas
Compare Puerto Cabezas with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Nicaragua.
Business-hours overlap from Puerto Cabezas
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-15:00 in Puerto Cabezas overlaps with 11:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Puerto Cabezas time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Los Angeles | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| London | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
| Paris | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Puerto Cabezas time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Puerto Cabezas in?
Puerto Cabezas uses CST (UTC-06:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Puerto Cabezas observe daylight saving time?
No - Puerto Cabezas keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Puerto Cabezas today?
Today the sun rises around 05:19 and sets around 17:58 in Puerto Cabezas, about 12h 39m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Puerto Cabezas and other cities?
When it is 06:04 in Puerto Cabezas, it is 08:04 in New York (2h ahead). See the table above for Puerto Cabezas's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Puerto Cabezas
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Managua IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Nicaragua time page.
Local entity signals for Puerto Cabezas
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Puerto Cabezas.
| Country | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Managua (UTC−06:00) |
| Coordinates | 14.04, -83.39 |
| Population signal | About 33,635 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:19, sunset 17:58, 12h 39m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Managua time-zone page for rules, the Nicaragua country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 14.04° N, 83.39° W
Population: 33,635
Country: 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Nicaragua: CST