Nicaragua
Time now in Masaya
Sunrise 05:33Sunset 06:01Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Managua
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
130,113
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
06:01
Day length
12h 28m
Coordinates
11.97, -86.10
Time difference from Masaya
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Masaya right now.
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About the time in Masaya
Clocks in Masaya stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Nicaragua.
Around 130,113 people live in Masaya, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Managua is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Managua keeps pointing at Managua time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Masaya
- What time is it in Masaya right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Masaya, updating every second from America/Managua (UTC −6).
- Which time zone is Masaya in?
- Masaya uses America/Managua, currently UTC −6.
- Does Masaya change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Masaya keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Masaya today?
- Sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 06:01, giving 12h 28m of daylight.
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