Right now, local time in Catarina is 07:24 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Catarina ranks #102780 worldwide by population and #106 in Nicaragua.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Managua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Catarina — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.9120° N, 86.0738° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Masaya Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 2,327 · #102780 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Catarina through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.91° S, 93.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 316 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:54 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Catarina today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 58.1° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Catarina — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Catarina sits in the America/Managua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 166 cities we cover in Nicaragua.
Catarina's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,336 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,180 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.91° N, 86.07° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:24 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:24 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:24 | +3h |
| London | 13:24 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:24 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:24 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:24 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 18:54 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:24 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:24 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:24 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:24 | +17h |
Best time to call Catarina
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Catarina local time:
Cities sharing Catarina's time zone
Distances from Catarina
| Chicago | 3,336 km | N (358°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,080 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,826 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,695 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,899 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,869 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,867 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,749 km | WSW (237°) |
| Dubai | 14,133 km | NE (45°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,615 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 15,873 km | NE (34°) |
| Singapore | 18,180 km | NW (323°) |
Cities near Catarina
- San Juan de Oriente1 km · 07:24
- Niquinohomo2 km · 07:24
- Diriá4 km · 07:24
- Diriomo5 km · 07:24
- Nandasmo5 km · 07:24
- Masaya7 km · 07:24
- Masatepe8 km · 07:24
- Nindirí11 km · 07:24
FAQ
What time is it in Catarina right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Catarina (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Catarina in?
Catarina runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Catarina observe daylight saving time?
Catarina does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Catarina today?
Catarina sees sunrise at 05:38 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Catarina tonight?
The moon phase over Catarina tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Catarina?
The antipode of Catarina — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.91° S, 93.93° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 316 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Catarina?
Catarina lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Catarina?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Catarina, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.