Right now, local time in Karawala is 13:48 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karawala 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 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 11h 22m (winter) – 12h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karawala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.9307° N, 83.5772° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Caribbean Coast
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karawala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.93° S, 96.42° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 96 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:18 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karawala today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:16
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 58.8° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Karawala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karawala 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.
Karawala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,243 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,230 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.93° N, 83.58° 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 | 11:48 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:48 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:48 | +3h |
| London | 19:48 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:48 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:48 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:48 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:18 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:48 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:48 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:48 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:48 | +17h |
Best time to call Karawala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karawala local time:
Cities sharing Karawala's time zone
Distances from Karawala
| Chicago | 3,243 km | N (354°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,210 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 5,709 km | SE (135°) |
| London | 8,435 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,633 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,640 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 12,952 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,860 km | NE (46°) |
| Sydney | 14,039 km | WSW (237°) |
| Mumbai | 15,623 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,644 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 18,230 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Karawala
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- La Cruz de Río Grande69 km · 13:48
- Kukra Hill79 km · 13:48
- Alamikambang94 km · 13:48
- South End103 km · 13:48
- Bluefields104 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Karawala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karawala (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karawala in?
Karawala runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Karawala observe daylight saving time?
Karawala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karawala today?
Karawala sees sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karawala tonight?
The moon phase over Karawala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karawala?
The antipode of Karawala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.93° S, 96.42° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 96 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karawala?
Karawala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karawala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karawala, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.