Right now, local time in El Jícaro is 04:17 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Jícaro ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #139 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Jícaro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.7229° N, 86.1385° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nueva Segovia Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Jícaro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.72° S, 93.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 365 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:47 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Jícaro today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:26
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for El Jícaro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Jícaro sits in the America/Managua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 166 cities we cover in Nicaragua.
El Jícaro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,134 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,012 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.72° N, 86.14° 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 | 03:17 | −1h |
| Chicago | 05:17 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 07:17 | +3h |
| London | 10:17 | +6h |
| Paris | 11:17 | +7h |
| Moscow | 13:17 | +9h |
| Dubai | 14:17 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 15:47 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:17 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 18:17 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 19:17 | +15h |
| Sydney | 21:17 | +17h |
Best time to call El Jícaro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Jícaro local time:
Cities sharing El Jícaro's time zone
Distances from El Jícaro
| Chicago | 3,134 km | N (358°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,941 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 5,969 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,544 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,754 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,695 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,709 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,851 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 13,995 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,437 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,708 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 18,012 km | NW (326°) |
Cities near El Jícaro
- Murra14 km · 04:17
- San Juan de Río Coco20 km · 04:17
- San Fernando20 km · 04:17
- Ciudad Antigua20 km · 04:17
- Quilalí21 km · 04:17
- Jalapa22 km · 04:17
- Telpaneca27 km · 04:17
- Mozonte33 km · 04:17
FAQ
What time is it in El Jícaro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Jícaro (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is El Jícaro in?
El Jícaro runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Jícaro observe daylight saving time?
El Jícaro does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Jícaro today?
El Jícaro sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Jícaro tonight?
The moon phase over El Jícaro tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Jícaro?
The antipode of El Jícaro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.72° S, 93.86° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 365 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Jícaro?
El Jícaro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Jícaro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Jícaro, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.