Current Time in Puerto Cabezas, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

1:59:08 PM

13:59:08

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

America/Managua

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Puerto Cabezas does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Puerto Cabezas

Sunrise5:22 AMSolar noon11:30 AMSunset5:37 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Puerto Cabezas in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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, 20272030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 15 min46 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
New MoonMoon illumination0%
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Friday, September 11, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 15 min46 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(80.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
Astronomical dawn to dusk

Moon

Phase
New Moon (0% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New MoonThursday, September 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First QuarterFriday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 15 min46 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 15 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 14 min46 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 13 min46 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 12 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 12 min46 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 11 min47 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Puerto Cabezas

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Time context

Puerto Cabezas 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. Battle of San Jacinto
  2. Independence Day
  3. Indigenous Resistance 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

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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