Right now, local time in Chichigalpa is 06:43 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chichigalpa ranks #17858 worldwide by population and #19 in Nicaragua.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Managua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chichigalpa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.5704° N, 87.0280° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chinandega Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 33,137 · #17858 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chichigalpa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.57° S, 92.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 421 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:13 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chichigalpa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Chichigalpa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chichigalpa 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.
Chichigalpa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,260 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,058 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.57° N, 87.03° 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 | 05:43 | −1h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 09:43 | +3h |
| London | 12:43 | +6h |
| Paris | 13:43 | +7h |
| Moscow | 15:43 | +9h |
| Dubai | 16:43 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 18:13 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:43 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 20:43 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 21:43 | +15h |
| Sydney | 23:43 | +17h |
Best time to call Chichigalpa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chichigalpa local time:
Cities sharing Chichigalpa's time zone
Distances from Chichigalpa
| Chicago | 3,260 km | N (359°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,954 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,952 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,704 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,914 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,853 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,745 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,702 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 14,154 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,499 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 15,868 km | NNE (32°) |
| Singapore | 18,058 km | NW (322°) |
Cities near Chichigalpa
- Posoltega6 km · 06:43
- Chinandega13 km · 06:43
- El Realejo15 km · 06:43
- Quezalguaque15 km · 06:43
- El Viejo18 km · 06:43
- Corinto19 km · 06:43
- Telica19 km · 06:43
- Poneloya21 km · 06:43
FAQ
What time is it in Chichigalpa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chichigalpa (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Chichigalpa in?
Chichigalpa runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Chichigalpa observe daylight saving time?
Chichigalpa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chichigalpa today?
Chichigalpa sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chichigalpa tonight?
The moon phase over Chichigalpa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chichigalpa?
The antipode of Chichigalpa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.57° S, 92.97° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 421 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chichigalpa?
Chichigalpa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chichigalpa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chichigalpa, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.