Right now, local time in El Realejo is 12:55 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Realejo ranks #60708 worldwide by population and #69 in Nicaragua.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Managua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Realejo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.5433° N, 87.1652° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chinandega Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 6,208 · #60708 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Realejo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.54° S, 92.83° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 435 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:25 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 Realejo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:30
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for El Realejo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Realejo sits in the America/Managua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 166 cities we cover in Nicaragua.
El Realejo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,262 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,051 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.54° N, 87.17° 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 | 10:55 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:55 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:55 | +3h |
| London | 18:55 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:55 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:55 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:55 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:25 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:55 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:55 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:55 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:55 | +17h |
Best time to call El Realejo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Realejo local time:
Cities sharing El Realejo's time zone
Distances from El Realejo
| Chicago | 3,262 km | N (359°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,945 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,961 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,716 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,926 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,863 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,737 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,687 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 14,166 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,494 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 15,879 km | NNE (32°) |
| Singapore | 18,051 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near El Realejo
- Corinto7 km · 12:55
- Chinandega10 km · 12:55
- El Viejo13 km · 12:55
- Chichigalpa15 km · 12:55
- Posoltega20 km · 12:55
- Poneloya23 km · 12:55
- Tonalá25 km · 12:55
- Quezalguaque29 km · 12:55
FAQ
What time is it in El Realejo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Realejo (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Realejo in?
El Realejo runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Realejo observe daylight saving time?
El Realejo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Realejo today?
El Realejo sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Realejo tonight?
The moon phase over El Realejo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Realejo?
The antipode of El Realejo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.54° S, 92.83° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 435 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Realejo?
El Realejo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Realejo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Realejo, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.