El Refugio Colonia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.3384, -98.7572
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level
- Population
- 242
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2457 km away
What time is it in El Refugio Colonia, Texas, United States
The clock for El Refugio Colonia, Texas, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
El Refugio Colonia, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in El Refugio Colonia
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Refugio Colonia keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:20 PM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 6:14 PM
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El Refugio Colonia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78547 Garciasville — 6.9 km away
- 78582 Rio Grande City — 8.2 km away
- 78548 Grulla — 12.2 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
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
- El Refugio — 0.2 km
- Tamez Colonia — 0.4 km
- La Puerta Number 2 Colonia — 1.3 km
- La Puerta — 1.4 km
- El Chaparral Number 2 Colonia — 1.5 km
- Garza-Salinas Ii — 1.5 km
El Refugio Colonia: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone in force in El Refugio Colonia is America/Chicago, with an offset of UTC−6. Seasonal change: No.
Sunrise comes to El Refugio Colonia at 6:51 AM and sunset at 5:49 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 59 min of light.
El Refugio and Tamez Colonia, both nearby, hold the same time as El Refugio Colonia.
El Refugio Colonia contains 3 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to El Refugio Colonia?
- The time zone local to El Refugio Colonia is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Do clocks in El Refugio Colonia shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in El Refugio Colonia?
- The hour is 5:49 PM.