Right now, local time in San Fernando is 13:25 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Fernando ranks #79059 worldwide by population and #90 in Nicaragua.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Managua CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Fernando — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.6776° N, 86.3149° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nueva Segovia Department
- Country
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Population
- 3,899 · #79059 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Fernando through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.68° S, 93.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 380 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:55 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Fernando today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 57.2° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for San Fernando — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Fernando sits in the America/Managua time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 166 cities we cover in Nicaragua.
San Fernando's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,139 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,005 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.68° N, 86.31° 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 | 11:25 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:25 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:25 | +3h |
| London | 19:25 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:25 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:25 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:25 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:55 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:25 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:25 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:25 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:25 | +17h |
Best time to call San Fernando
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Fernando local time:
Cities sharing San Fernando's time zone
Distances from San Fernando
| Chicago | 3,139 km | N (358°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,930 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 5,979 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,560 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,770 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,708 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,700 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,833 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 14,011 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,432 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,723 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 18,005 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near San Fernando
- Ciudad Antigua4 km · 13:25
- Mozonte13 km · 13:25
- Telpaneca17 km · 13:25
- Ocotal18 km · 13:25
- El Jícaro20 km · 13:25
- Dipilto21 km · 13:25
- San Juan de Río Coco22 km · 13:25
- Totogalpa23 km · 13:25
FAQ
What time is it in San Fernando right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Fernando (Nicaragua), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Fernando in?
San Fernando runs on the America/Managua IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does San Fernando observe daylight saving time?
San Fernando does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Fernando today?
San Fernando sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Fernando tonight?
The moon phase over San Fernando tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Fernando?
The antipode of San Fernando — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.68° S, 93.69° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 380 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Fernando?
San Fernando lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Fernando?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Fernando, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.