El Principio in numbers
- Coordinates
- 23.9706, -99.1128
- Population
- 3
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 505 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Principio, Tamaulipas, Mexico
This is a live clock for El Principio, Tamaulipas, Mexico, showing local time in the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Principio, Mexico
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Principio
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Principio, Tamaulipas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:22 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 6:28 PM
Weather in El Principio right now
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El Principio and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 87248 La Presita (Ejido) — 7.0 km away
- 87245 El Roble (Ejido) — 9.8 km away
- 87235 La Esperanza (Ejido) — 9.8 km away
- 87266 Alianza de Caballeros (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
- 87267 El Refugio (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
- 87265 Rancho Nuevo (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
- 87263 La Boca (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
- 87262 El Rocio (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
- 87260 Ejido la Misión (Ejido) — 9.9 km away
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 Principio
- El Principio Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Principio Veracruz, Mexico
- El Principio Veracruz, Mexico
- El Principio Sucre Department, Colombia
- El Principio Campeche, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Luz Del Campesino — 0.9 km
- Acatlan (Plutarco Elias Calles) — 1.8 km
- Ceylan — 3.0 km
- Corona — 3.0 km
- El Forastero — 4.5 km
- Miraflores — 4.8 km
Local time details for El Principio
El Principio is served by a set of 9 postal codes.
Hours in El Principio are kept by America/Monterrey, standing at UTC−6. Daylight saving observed: No.
Sun-up in El Principio is 6:39 AM today and sun-down is 6:05 PM. That gap holds 11 h 26 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in Luz Del Campesino and Acatlan (Plutarco Elias Calles), both near El Principio.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in El Principio?
- The clock in El Principio follows America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Principio switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in El Principio: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in El Principio?
- Expect it at 6:05 PM.