La Canasta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 25.8367, -97.4231
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- Mexico, North America
- Capital
- Mexico City — 734 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Canasta, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The clock on this page follows the local time of La Canasta, Tamaulipas, Mexico, in the America/Matamoros zone (−5).
La Canasta, Mexico
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Matamoros
Local time in La Canasta
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
La Canasta keeps America/Matamoros clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 6:54 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 7:12 AM – 7:17 PM
Weather in La Canasta right now
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La Canasta and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 87315 Francisco Zarco — 2.3 km away
- 87300 Matamoros Centro — 3.5 km away
- 87453 Melitón Suárez — 3.7 km away
- 87449 Puertas Verdes — 4.6 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 La Canasta
- La Canasta Michoacán, Mexico
- La Canasta Coahuila, Mexico
- La Canasta Coahuila, Mexico
- La Canasta México, Mexico
- La Canasta Michoacán, Mexico
Nearby places
- El Colote — 1.6 km
- Barranquita — 2.2 km
- El Longoreno — 2.8 km
- Las Palmas [centro Cristiano] — 3.5 km
- Los Llanos (Juan N. Guerra) — 4.5 km
- Mexico Agrario — 5.2 km
La Canasta: clock, sun and surroundings
The time in La Canasta is also the time in nearby El Colote and Barranquita.
4 postal codes cover the territory of La Canasta.
La Canasta observes America/Matamoros time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
In La Canasta, first light arrives at 7:35 AM and the sun goes down at 6:54 PM. The day holds 11 h 18 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for La Canasta?
- Choose America/Matamoros for La Canasta, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks in La Canasta shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- Both sunrise and sunset in La Canasta — what times?
- 7:35 AM and 6:54 PM.