El Refugio in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.0333, -98.0500
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 743 km away
- Same name
- 489 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Refugio, Tamaulipas, Mexico
This page tells you the time right now in El Refugio, Tamaulipas, Mexico, in the America/Monterrey zone (−6).
El Refugio, Mexico
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Monterrey
Local time in El Refugio
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Refugio keeps America/Monterrey clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:24 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in El Refugio right now
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El Refugio and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20305
- 20656
- 20663
- 20913
- 21138
- 21440
- 22253
- 23285
- 23541
- 24643
- 25354
- 26133
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 Refugio
- El Refugio Jalisco, Mexico
- El Refugio Jalisco, Mexico
- El Refugio Morelos, Mexico
- El Refugio Zacatecas, Mexico
- El Refugio Guerrero, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Monterrey
Nearby places
- Anacuas — 0.0 km
- El Retamal — 0.2 km
- Nuevo Primero De Mayo — 2.5 km
- Pena Flor — 2.5 km
- Monterrey — 3.3 km
- San Jose (Los Trevino) — 4.7 km
Time and daylight in El Refugio
Mail addressed to El Refugio uses 12 postal codes.
El Refugio marks time with America/Monterrey at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Sunrise today is 6:48 AM in El Refugio, with sunset at 5:47 PM. That works out to 10 h 58 min of light.
There is no time difference between El Refugio and nearby Anacuas or El Retamal.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for El Refugio?
- The time zone designation for El Refugio is America/Monterrey, with an offset of −6.
- Does daylight saving time reach El Refugio?
- Daylight saving time in El Refugio: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in El Refugio?
- Sunset there is at 5:47 PM.