Sunrise in Managua today
September 4, 2026 · Managua, Nicaragua
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Sunrise in Managua today is at 05:35. Day length is 12h 19m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Managua's coordinates and updated daily.
Managua lies at 12°N. In Managua, day length ranges from 11h 25m in winter to 12h 50m in summer — a swing of about 1h 26m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Managua today, at a bearing of 82°. It starts getting light 21 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 2 minutes earlier in Managua than in León, 76 km to the west-northwest.
The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Managua.
The longest day in Managua is around 12h 50m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 25m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
Sunrise in Managua by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:10 | 17:39 | 11h 29m |
| February | 06:08 | 17:52 | 11h 44m |
| March | 05:54 | 17:56 | 12h 3m |
| April | 05:34 | 17:58 | 12h 23m |
| May | 05:22 | 18:02 | 12h 41m |
| June | 05:21 | 18:11 | 12h 50m |
| July | 05:28 | 18:15 | 12h 47m |
| August | 05:34 | 18:07 | 12h 32m |
| September | 05:35 | 17:48 | 12h 13m |
| October | 05:35 | 17:28 | 11h 53m |
| November | 05:43 | 17:18 | 11h 35m |
| December | 05:58 | 17:23 | 11h 25m |