El Caporal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 24.2461, -98.2172
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 544 km away
- Same name
- 18 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in El Caporal, Tamaulipas, Mexico — time zone America/Monterrey (−6) — is shown right here.
El Caporal, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Caporal
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Caporal keeps America/Monterrey clock_time.
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 11 h 04 min Night 12 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:14 PM
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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.
El Caporal works with 3 postal codes.
El Caporal is served by the America/Monterrey time zone, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise falls at 6:46 AM today in El Caporal, with the sun setting at 5:50 PM. That leaves 11 h 04 min of light.
If you are looking near El Caporal, both Santa Rosalía and Rancho Los Tulitos keep the same time.