Current Date And Time In Bluefields, Nicaragua
Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:51:54 CST
State: South Caribbean Coast
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 44,373
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bluefields, a city in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bluefields — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bluefields | |
| State | South Caribbean Coast | |
| Country | Nicaragua | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 44,373 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in South Caribbean Coast | #2 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nicaraguan Cordoba | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NIO | |
| Symbol | C$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +505 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ni | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 11 | |
| In Feet | 36 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.01 | |
| Longitude | -83.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.013° N 83.764° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 0' 47" N 83° 45' 52" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 0.78' N 83° 45.87' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Los Chiles, Costa Rica (150 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:22 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Managua |
Bluefields is a city situated in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies Bluefields as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Caribbean Coast
The latitude and longitude of Bluefields pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 11 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bluefields on the map
Bluefields runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bluefields run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bluefields exchange rates
To ring a number in Bluefields from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bluefields and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bluefields ranks #2 of 9 cities in South Caribbean Coast. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Caribbean Coast market. › Cities near Bluefields
Bluefields has a recorded population of approximately 44,373 people. That places it #2 of 9 cities with population data in South Caribbean Coast. Browse more cities in South Caribbean Coast for comparison.
Bluefields is part of South Caribbean Coast in Nicaragua. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Bluefields keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:22 AM and sets around 05:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bluefields price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our Bluefields currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bluefields lands you closest to Los Chiles, Costa Rica, about 150 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bluefields sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
