Quick facts
Managua is at latitude 12°07′58.15″N and longitude 86°15′01.44″W (12.132820, −86.250400 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Managua lies in zone 16P (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 87°W. The terrain elevation is about 108 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Managua (UTC−6).
| State / region | Managua Department |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Population | 973,087 |
| Elevation | 108 m |
| Time zone | America/Managua (UTC−6) |
| UTM zone | 16P |
Sunrise and sunset in Managua
Times for 2026 in the America/Managua (UTC−6) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Daylight
- 12 h 50 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Daylight
- 11 h 25 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Managua?
Latitude 12.132820 and longitude −86.250400 in decimal degrees, or 12°07′58.15″N 86°15′01.44″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Managua in?
Zone 16P (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 16P 581563 1341353.