Rio Grande City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.3810, -98.8215
- Elevation
- 53 m above sea level
- Population
- 14 404
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2459 km away
What time is it in Rio Grande City, Texas, United States
This page shows the current local time in Rio Grande City, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Rio Grande City, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Rio Grande City
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Rio Grande City, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 1:22 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 Rio Grande City right now
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Rio Grande City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78582
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
- Garza-Gutierrez Colonia — 0.8 km
- Cortez Colonia — 1.1 km
- J L Garcia Colonia — 1.2 km
- Canales Colonia — 1.4 km
- Mitchell Colonia — 1.4 km
- Joseph Griggs Colonia — 1.5 km
About the time in Rio Grande City
Sunrise for Rio Grande City today is set at 7:36 AM, sunset at 7:07 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 30 min.
Rio Grande City and its neighbours Garza-Gutierrez Colonia and Cortez Colonia keep one clock.
Within Rio Grande City, postal codes number 1.
Local clocks in Rio Grande City answer to America/Chicago, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Rio Grande City?
- The local time zone in Rio Grande City is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Rio Grande City — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Rio Grande City: Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Rio Grande City?
- Sunrise is at 7:36 AM and sunset at 7:07 PM.