El Fuerte in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.4268, -98.0805
- Population
- 638
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 351 km away
- Same name
- 28 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Fuerte, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Look up the current time in El Fuerte, Tamaulipas, Mexico, which follows the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Fuerte, Mexico
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Fuerte
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Fuerte.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 11 h 15 min Night 12 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 6:18 PM
Weather in El Fuerte right now
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El Fuerte and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27457
- 36873
- 36877
- 47795
- 59400
- 59443
- 60557
- 62835
- 79580
- 81820
- 81825
- 94244
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 Fuerte
- El Fuerte Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Fuerte San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- El Fuerte Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Fuerte Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Fuerte Michoacán, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Cervantes — 3.5 km
- Verdin — 4.7 km
- Coposo — 4.8 km
- Mata De Labra — 5.1 km
- Llano De Silva — 6.2 km
- Tres De Mayo — 6.4 km
Time and daylight in El Fuerte
12 postal codes correspond to El Fuerte.
Time in El Fuerte runs on America/Monterrey, which is UTC−6. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
In El Fuerte the sun appears at 6:39 AM and disappears at 5:55 PM today. Daylight stretches 11 h 15 min.
The clock reading for El Fuerte covers nearby Cervantes and Verdin as well.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for El Fuerte?
- Select America/Monterrey for El Fuerte; the offset is −6.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover El Fuerte?
- Daylight saving time in El Fuerte: No.
- When does the sun disappear in El Fuerte?
- It disappears at 5:55 PM.