El Mesquite Colonia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.3853, -98.7722
- Elevation
- 77 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2455 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Mesquite Colonia, Texas, United States
Read off the current local time in El Mesquite Colonia, Texas, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
El Mesquite Colonia, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in El Mesquite Colonia
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in El Mesquite Colonia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 1:21 PM Sunset 7:07 PM Daylight 11 h 30 min Night 12 h 30 min Civil twilight 7:13 AM – 7:30 PM
Weather in El Mesquite Colonia right now
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El Mesquite Colonia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78582 Rio Grande City — 3.9 km away
- 78547 Garciasville — 9.8 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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
Other places named El Mesquite Colonia
- El Mesquite Colonia Texas, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Valle Hermoso — 1.5 km
- Valle Hermosa Colonia — 1.6 km
- North Santa Cruz Colonia — 2.1 km
- Share 52 Colonia — 2.3 km
- Las Lomas — 2.3 km
- Santa Cruz Number 2 Colonia — 2.4 km
El Mesquite Colonia: clock, sun and surroundings
El Mesquite Colonia falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Sunrise for El Mesquite Colonia today is set at 7:36 AM, sunset at 7:07 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 30 min.
El Mesquite Colonia shares its time with neighbouring Valle Hermoso and Valle Hermosa Colonia.
2 postal codes are in use across El Mesquite Colonia.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in El Mesquite Colonia?
- Time in El Mesquite Colonia follows the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does El Mesquite Colonia adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- Sunrise in El Mesquite Colonia is at what time?
- At 7:36 AM.