Palmetal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.1959, -97.6633
- Elevation
- 11 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2385 km away
What time is it in Palmetal, Texas, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Palmetal, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Palmetal, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Palmetal
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Palmetal.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:32 AM Solar noon 1:17 PM Sunset 7:02 PM Daylight 11 h 31 min Night 12 h 29 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 7:26 PM
Weather in Palmetal right now
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Palmetal and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78550 Harlingen — 2.6 km away
- 78553 Harlingen — 3.3 km away
- 78586 San Benito — 7.2 km away
- 78551 Harlingen — 7.9 km away
- 78552 Harlingen — 8.5 km away
- 78535 Combes — 9.5 km away
- 78583 Rio Hondo — 11.9 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
- Palacios Estates Colonia — 5.5 km
- South Ratliff Street Colonia — 7.3 km
- San Benito — 7.7 km
- Leal Colonia — 7.7 km
- Rancho Grande Colonia — 8.5 km
- Pennsylvania Avenue Colonia — 9.3 km
Time and daylight in Palmetal
Addressing within Palmetal draws on 7 postal codes.
The zone name for Palmetal is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today the day starts in Palmetal at 7:32 AM with sunrise and ends at 7:02 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 31 min.
Palacios Estates Colonia and South Ratliff Street Colonia sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Palmetal.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Palmetal?
- The designation used for Palmetal is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Palmetal change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Palmetal today?
- Sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 7:02 PM.