Current Time in Puerto Cabezas, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua
12:48:50 PM
12:48:50
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Managua
Time zone details
Puerto Cabezas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Puerto Cabezas
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Administrative area
- North Caribbean Coast
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Dialing code
- +505
- Population
- 33,635
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 14° 02' N / 83° 23' W
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Clock changes in Puerto Cabezas
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 05 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 05 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (75.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 05 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 46 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Puerto Cabezas follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Managua
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (CST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Nicaragua
- Indigenous Resistance Day
- Immaculate Conception
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Puerto Cabezas, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua
Puerto Cabezas AirportPUZMedium airport1.4 km north
Source: OurAirports record · PUZ / MNPC
About 1.4 km (0.9 mi) north of Puerto Cabezas
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bluefields AirportBEFMedium airport · Serves Bluefields231 km south
Source: OurAirports record · BEF / MNBL
About 231 km (144 mi) south of Puerto Cabezas
Scheduled airline service in source data
El Embrujo AirportPVAMedium airport · Serves Providencia, Colombia232 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PVA / SKPV
About 232 km (144 mi) east-southeast of Puerto Cabezas
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Puerto Cabezas in?
- Puerto Cabezas currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Managua.
- When is the next clock change in Puerto Cabezas?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Puerto Cabezas in the next 12 months
- Does Puerto Cabezas observe daylight saving time?
- Puerto Cabezas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Puerto Cabezas right now?
- Puerto Cabezas is currently UTC−06:00