Current Time in Rivas, Nicaragua

3:23:41 AM

03:23:41

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Managua

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Time zone details

Rivas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rivas

Sunrise5:32 AMSolar noon11:31 AMSunset5:30 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Rivas in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Nicaragua
Administrative area
Rivas Department
District
Municipio de Rivas
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO)

Practical

Languages
Spanish, English
Dialing code
+505
Population
30,000
Elevation
Approximately 69 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
11° 26' N / 85° 49' W
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Clock changes in Rivas

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 58 min37 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination17%
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 58 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(73.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (17% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 58 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 57 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 57 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 56 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 56 min36 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 55 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 54 min36 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Rivas

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Time context

Rivas follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Managua

Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (CST)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Nicaragua

  1. Indigenous Resistance Day
  2. Immaculate Conception
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Rivas, Nicaragua

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International AirportMGALarge airport · Serves Managua86.7 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · MGA / MNMG

About 86.7 km (53.9 mi) north-northwest of Rivas

Scheduled airline service in source data

Daniel Oduber Quirós International AirportLIRLarge airport · Serves Liberia, Costa Rica98.7 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · LIR / MRLB

About 98.7 km (61.3 mi) south-southeast of Rivas

Scheduled airline service in source data

Nosara AirportNOBMedium airport · Serves Nicoya, Costa Rica164 km south

Source: OurAirports record · NOB / MRNS

About 164 km (102 mi) south of Rivas

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rivas in?
Rivas currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Managua.
When is the next clock change in Rivas?
No clock changes are scheduled for Rivas in the next 12 months
Does Rivas observe daylight saving time?
Rivas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Rivas right now?
Rivas is currently UTC−06:00