Current local time in Ocotal, Nicaragua
CST · UTC-06:00 · Central Standard Time
About Ocotal
Ocotal, Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua uses the Central Standard Time time zone (America/Managua), currently UTC-06:00. Population: about 33,928.
| Country: | Nicaragua |
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| State / region: | Nueva Segovia |
| Coordinates: | 13°38′N / 86°30′W |
| Population: | 33,928 |
| Currency: | Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO) |
| Languages: | Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +505 |
Time zone in Ocotal
| IANA time zone: | America/Managua |
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| Time zone name: | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-06:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Ocotal does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Ocotal today
| Sunrise: | 05:38 |
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| Sunset: | 17:22 |
| Solar noon: | 11:30 |
| Day length: | 11h 44m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:16 – 17:44 |
Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Ocotal
- London−7 hOcotal is 7 hours behind London
- New York−2 hOcotal is 2 hours behind New York
- Abuja−7 hOcotal is 7 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Ocotal time
What time zone is Ocotal in?
Ocotal uses the IANA time zone America/Managua (Central Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-06:00.
Does Ocotal observe daylight saving time?
Ocotal does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Ocotal and London?
Right now Ocotal is 7 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Ocotal and New York?
Right now Ocotal is 2 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.