El Caracol in numbers
- Coordinates
- 24.1122, -97.8556
- Population
- 9
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 537 km away
- Same name
- 175 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Caracol, Tamaulipas, Mexico
This is the current time in El Caracol, Tamaulipas, Mexico, shown for the America/Monterrey time zone (−6).
El Caracol, Mexico
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Caracol
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Caracol, Tamaulipas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:17 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 Tamaulipas
- Reynosa 589 466
- Heroica Matamoros 510 739
- Nuevo Laredo 416 055
- Ciudad Victoria 332 100
- Tampico 309 003
- Ciudad Madero 197 216
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
- Los Lirios — 1.5 km
- El Milagro — 3.5 km
- La Esquina — 4.2 km
- Santa Fe — 4.3 km
- Santa Isabel — 4.5 km
- Trujillo — 6.2 km
About the time in El Caracol
Locations in El Caracol are covered by 12 postal codes.
El Caracol sits under America/Monterrey, which puts local clocks at UTC−6. Daylight saving in use: No.
El Caracol sees first light at 6:41 AM today and the sun sets at 5:52 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 11 min.
The hours shown for El Caracol apply equally in Los Lirios and El Milagro.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for El Caracol labeled?
- The time zone for El Caracol is labeled America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in El Caracol?
- No.
- When does the sun go down in El Caracol?
- Sunset in El Caracol is at 5:52 PM.