El Rayo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 23.1634, -98.1299
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 428 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Rayo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The local time of El Rayo, Tamaulipas, Mexico is presented here, in line with 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
What the clock shows right now in El Rayo.
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
- Rincon De Palomas — 6.0 km
- Juan Tomas — 6.7 km
- Las Yucas — 7.5 km
- La Minita — 8.0 km
- El Rescatado — 8.5 km
- La Yuca — 8.7 km
About the time in El Rayo
12 postal codes are in use across El Rayo.
Clocks in El Rayo follow America/Monterrey, an offset of UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Expect sunrise at 6:44 AM and sunset at 5:51 PM in El Rayo today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 07 min.
Time in Rincon De Palomas and Juan Tomas, both close to El Rayo, runs the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to El Rayo?
- El Rayo is assigned to the America/Monterrey time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Rayo switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in El Rayo: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in El Rayo?
- Sunrise is at 6:44 AM and sunset at 5:51 PM.