El Capitán in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.0060, -100.1210
- Region
- Nuevo León
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 738 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Capitán, Nuevo León, Mexico
Look up the current time in El Capitán, Nuevo León, Mexico, which follows the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Capitán, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Capitán
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Capitán, Nuevo León.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:26 PM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:32 AM – 6:19 PM
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El Capitán and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25903
- 33325
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Nuevo León
- Monterrey 1 135 512
- Guadalupe 673 616
- Ciudad Apodaca 467 157
- Ciudad General Escobedo 454 967
- San Nicolas De Los Garza 412 199
- Ciudad Benito Juarez 308 285
Other places named El Capitán
- El Capitán Chiapas, Mexico
- El Capitán Veracruz, Mexico
- El Capitán Veracruz, Mexico
- El Capitán Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Capitán Baja California, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Portal De Las Salinas — 3.4 km
- Cienega De Flores — 7.3 km
- El Merendero — 8.2 km
- Tierra Blanca — 8.6 km
- Plan Del Derramadero — 8.9 km
- San Jose Del Desafio — 9.0 km
El Capitán: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal coverage of El Capitán comes to 2 codes.
Time in El Capitán is measured by America/Monterrey, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
The sun rises today at 6:56 AM in El Capitán and sets at 5:55 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 58 min.
Travelling from El Capitán to Portal De Las Salinas or Cienega De Flores does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- Where does El Capitán fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, El Capitán falls within America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in El Capitán?
- Daylight saving in El Capitán: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in El Capitán?
- Sunset there is at 5:55 PM.