El Caracol in numbers
- Coordinates
- 25.2978, -98.9805
- Region
- Nuevo León
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 653 km away
- Same name
- 175 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Caracol, Nuevo León, Mexico
The reading below is the local time in El Caracol, Nuevo León, Mexico, taken from the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Caracol, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Caracol
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Caracol.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:21 PM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in El Caracol right now
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El Caracol and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04739
- 20864
- 23896
- 24353
- 26634
- 29133
- 29140
- 29503
- 30415
- 30416
- 34696
- 34966
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 Caracol
- El Caracol Guanajuato, Mexico
- El Caracol Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Caracol Michoacán, Mexico
- El Caracol Hidalgo, Mexico
- El Caracol Hidalgo, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Monte De Huma — 4.2 km
- Las Amarillas — 5.3 km
- El Pescadito — 7.1 km
- Nueve De Octubre — 8.9 km
- El Hueso — 9.0 km
- Nueva Presa — 9.8 km
About the time in El Caracol
Postal areas within El Caracol come to 12.
El Caracol is placed in America/Monterrey, and its offset from UTC is −6. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Today the day starts in El Caracol at 6:51 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:51 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 01 min.
El Caracol keeps the same time as its neighbours Monte De Huma and Las Amarillas.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Monterrey be used as the time zone for El Caracol?
- Yes, El Caracol uses America/Monterrey, whose offset is −6.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in El Caracol?
- No.
- When is the sun down in El Caracol?
- The sun goes down at 5:51 PM.