El Recreo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 22.5067, -98.3834
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 351 km away
- Same name
- 210 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Recreo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The reading below is the local time in El Recreo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, taken from the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Recreo, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Recreo
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Recreo keeps America/Monterrey clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 11 h 09 min Night 12 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in El Recreo right now
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El Recreo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25306
- 29376
- 30420
- 30640
- 30836
- 36943
- 60710
- 61854
- 70964
- 82370
- 86020
- 86214
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 Recreo
- El Recreo Tabasco, Mexico
- El Recreo Michoacán, Mexico
- El Recreo Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Recreo Chiapas, Mexico
- El Recreo Veracruz, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- El Pichon — 3.2 km
- El Huarache — 4.3 km
- Los Arados — 6.6 km
- La Culebra — 7.2 km
- Paso Del Rio — 7.3 km
- Lopez Rayon — 7.9 km
About the time in El Recreo
In El Recreo, first light arrives at 6:44 AM and the sun goes down at 5:53 PM. The day holds 11 h 09 min of light.
Time runs the same in El Recreo and in nearby El Pichon and El Huarache.
Postal coverage of El Recreo comes to 12 codes.
Local clocks in El Recreo follow the America/Monterrey zone, UTC−6. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for El Recreo identified?
- The time zone for El Recreo is identified as America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in El Recreo?
- Daylight saving in El Recreo: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in El Recreo?
- At 5:53 PM.