New York, NY to Nicaragua: time difference

Nicaragua is 1 h behind New York, NY. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇳🇮 Nicaragua

21

6:25 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • CST
  • UTC-6
  • Night

☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:19 · 11 h 39 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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New York, NY 19:25 7:25 PM Nicaragua 18:25 6:25 PM
New York, NY 19:25 7:25 PM Nicaragua 18:25 6:25 PM You –:–
🇺🇸 New York, NY

19:25 7:25 PM

Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 16:49

🇳🇮 Nicaragua

18:25 6:25 PM

Central Standard Time · UTC-6

☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:19

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Nicaragua is 1 h behind New York, NY.

When you, New York, NY and Nicaragua are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

Working hours
🇺🇸 New York, NY
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇺🇸 New York, NY 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Local time 19:25 18:25
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Eastern Standard Time Central Standard Time
UTC offset UTC-5 UTC-6
Offset from New York, NY — −1 h
IANA zone America/New York America/Managua
Daylight saving On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 Not observed
Sunrise 06:33 05:40
Sunset 16:49 17:19
Daylight 10 h 15 min 11 h 39 min
People on this clock 8,804,190 6,676,948

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New York, NY and Nicaragua: common questions

How far behind New York, NY, is Nicaragua?
Nicaragua is 1 hour behind New York: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Nicaragua when it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 8:00 AM in Nicaragua.
What time is it in Nicaragua at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Nicaragua it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in Nicaragua overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Nicaragua.
Until what time in New York, NY, is it still yesterday in Nicaragua?
Before 1:00 AM in New York, the date in Nicaragua has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Nicaragua, it is already the next day in New York.
Does the time difference between New York, NY, and Nicaragua change?
Yes. The clocks change only in New York. From March 14, 2027, Nicaragua will be 2 hours behind New York.
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