Right now, local time in Juigalpa is 11:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Juigalpa ranks #12340 worldwide by population and #12 in Nicaragua.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Managua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 11h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Juigalpa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.1059° N, 85.3655° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chontales Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 50,000 · #12340 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Juigalpa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.11° S, 94.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 238 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:29 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Juigalpa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:22
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Juigalpa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Juigalpa sits in the America/Managua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 166 cities we cover in Nicaragua.
Juigalpa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,318 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,207 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.11° N, 85.37° 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 | 09:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:59 | +3h |
| London | 17:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Juigalpa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Juigalpa local time:
Cities sharing Juigalpa's time zone
Distances from Juigalpa
| Chicago | 3,318 km | N (357°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,123 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,784 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,629 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,831 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,813 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,900 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,826 km | WSW (237°) |
| Dubai | 14,063 km | NE (45°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,635 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,811 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 18,207 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Juigalpa
- Los Copeles13 km · 11:59
- San Francisco de Cuapa18 km · 11:59
- La Libertad25 km · 11:59
- Comalapa25 km · 11:59
- Acoyapa26 km · 11:59
- San Pedro de Lóvago27 km · 11:59
- Santo Tomás30 km · 11:59
- Camoapa35 km · 11:59
FAQ
What time is it in Juigalpa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Juigalpa (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Juigalpa in?
Juigalpa runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Juigalpa observe daylight saving time?
Juigalpa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Juigalpa today?
Juigalpa sees sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 11h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Juigalpa tonight?
The moon phase over Juigalpa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Juigalpa?
The antipode of Juigalpa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.11° S, 94.63° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 238 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Juigalpa?
Juigalpa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Juigalpa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Juigalpa, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.