El General in numbers
- Coordinates
- 27.0438, -99.9877
- Region
- Nuevo León
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 851 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El General, Nuevo León, Mexico
Find out what time it is now in El General, Nuevo León, Mexico — the local clock runs on America/Matamoros (−6).
El General, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Matamoros
Local time in El General
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El General, Nuevo León.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 6:17 PM
Weather in El General right now
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El General and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 83333
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 General
- El General Colonia, Uruguay
- El General Nuevo León, Mexico
- El General Tamaulipas, Mexico
- El General Táchira, Venezuela
- El General Chihuahua, Mexico
Nearby places
- Hormiga — 1.0 km
- La Constitucion — 1.6 km
- Camaron — 1.7 km
- Paso Del Buey — 1.8 km
- Senteno — 2.8 km
- Santa Rodriguez — 2.9 km
Time and daylight in El General
Postal numbering in El General covers 1 codes.
The name of the time zone in El General is America/Matamoros, and it runs UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Today the day starts in El General at 6:57 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:53 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 55 min.
El General shares its time with neighbouring Hormiga and La Constitucion.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for El General identified?
- The time zone for El General is identified as America/Matamoros, with an offset of −6.
- Will the time in El General move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in El General: No.
- Please give the sunset time for El General.
- The sun sets at 5:53 PM.