El Colorado in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.8667, -99.8333
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 389 km away
- Same name
- 161 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Colorado, Tamaulipas, Mexico
This page shows what the clocks read right now in El Colorado, Tamaulipas, Mexico, in the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Colorado, Mexico
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Colorado
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Colorado, Tamaulipas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in El Colorado right now
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El Colorado and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25337
- 31959
- 31985
- 34623
- 35496
- 37605
- 37817
- 37867
- 37888
- 38484
- 38495
- 42651
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 Colorado
- El Colorado Formosa, Argentina
- El Colorado Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Colorado Hidalgo, Mexico
- El Colorado Jalisco, Mexico
- El Colorado México, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Miguel Hidalgo — 0.7 km
- San Pablo — 5.0 km
- Cavao — 7.1 km
- Alfonso Terrones Benitez — 7.2 km
- El Salitrillo — 9.9 km
- Gazmones — 10.4 km
About the time in El Colorado
The sun climbs above El Colorado at 6:48 AM and dips below at 6:00 PM. Between them sit 11 h 12 min of daylight.
Neighbouring Miguel Hidalgo and San Pablo keep the same hours as El Colorado.
12 postal codes correspond to El Colorado.
El Colorado runs on America/Monterrey, which sits UTC−6 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for El Colorado?
- Choose America/Monterrey for El Colorado, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Colorado move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What is the sunrise time for El Colorado?
- 6:48 AM.