Matagorda in numbers
- Coordinates
- 28.6908, -95.9675
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level
- Population
- 503
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2079 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Matagorda, Texas, United States
The present local time in Matagorda, Texas, United States is given below, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Matagorda, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Matagorda
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Matagorda, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Matagorda right now
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Matagorda and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 77457
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 Matagorda
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
- Gulf — 8.1 km
- Gulf Hill — 8.2 km
- Matagorda County — 11.1 km
- Matagorda-Sargent — 13.6 km
- Citrus Grove — 14.9 km
- Wadsworth — 16.1 km
Local time details for Matagorda
Matagorda spans 1 postal code.
Matagorda falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
The sun rises today at 7:35 AM in Matagorda and sets at 6:42 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 08 min.
Neighbouring Gulf and Gulf Hill sit in the same time as Matagorda.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Matagorda identified?
- The time zone for Matagorda is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Matagorda have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Matagorda: Yes.
- When does daylight begin in Matagorda?
- Daylight begins at 7:35 AM.