El Rayo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 23.1688, -98.1115
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 429 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Rayo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
This page tells you the time right now in El Rayo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, in the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Rayo, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Rayo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Rayo keeps America/Monterrey clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 6:15 PM
Weather in El Rayo right now
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El Rayo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20684
- 27965
- 31615
- 31666
- 34677
- 35182
- 35886
- 38185
- 42223
- 42268
- 42834
- 52773
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 Rayo
- El Rayo Durango, Mexico
- El Rayo Hidalgo, Mexico
- El Rayo Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Rayo Querétaro, Mexico
- El Rayo Chihuahua, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Juan Tomas — 6.1 km
- La Minita — 6.5 km
- Rincon De Palomas — 6.8 km
- El Rescatado — 7.2 km
- Las Yucas — 7.5 km
- El Negro — 9.2 km
El Rayo: clock, sun and surroundings
In El Rayo, today's sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:51 PM. Light stays for 11 h 07 min.
Travelling from El Rayo to Juan Tomas or La Minita does not change the hour.
12 postal codes serve El Rayo.
The local zone in El Rayo is America/Monterrey, standing at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for El Rayo?
- The time zone label used for El Rayo is America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Is the hour in El Rayo changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for El Rayo.
- The sun sets at 5:51 PM.