Right now, local time in Heroica Matamoros is 12:56 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Heroica Matamoros ranks #1177 worldwide by population and #38 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Matamoros CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 11h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 10h 31m (winter) – 13h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Heroica Matamoros — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.8797° N, 97.5042° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Population
- 510,739 · #1177 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Heroica Matamoros through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.88° S, 82.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,140 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Heroica Matamoros today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 45.2° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Heroica Matamoros — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Heroica Matamoros sits in the America/Matamoros time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Heroica Matamoros's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,996 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,218 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.88° N, 97.50° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:56 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:56 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:56 | +3h |
| London | 18:56 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:56 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:56 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:56 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:26 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:56 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:56 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:56 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:56 | +17h |
Best time to call Heroica Matamoros
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Heroica Matamoros local time:
Cities sharing Heroica Matamoros's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City12:56
- Tijuana10:56
- Iztapalapa12:56
- Puebla12:56
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:56
- Santiago de Querétaro12:56
- León de los Aldama12:56
- Ciudad Juárez11:56
- Zapopan12:56
- Guadalajara12:56
- Mérida12:56
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:56
Distances from Heroica Matamoros
| Chicago | 1,996 km | NNE (24°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,189 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 7,756 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,267 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,546 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,994 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 10,911 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,450 km | WSW (244°) |
| Dubai | 13,623 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,661 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 14,915 km | NNE (13°) |
| Singapore | 16,218 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Heroica Matamoros
- Brownsville3 km · 12:56
- Cameron Park10 km · 12:56
- Cameron Park Colonia11 km · 12:56
- South Point12 km · 12:56
- El Galaneño14 km · 12:56
- CEFERESO Número 313 km · 12:56
- Olmito16 km · 12:56
- Santa Adelaida16 km · 12:56
FAQ
What time is it in Heroica Matamoros right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Heroica Matamoros (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Heroica Matamoros in?
Heroica Matamoros runs on the America/Matamoros IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Heroica Matamoros observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Heroica Matamoros today?
Heroica Matamoros sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 11h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Heroica Matamoros tonight?
The moon phase over Heroica Matamoros tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Heroica Matamoros?
The antipode of Heroica Matamoros — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.88° S, 82.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,140 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Heroica Matamoros?
Heroica Matamoros lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Heroica Matamoros?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Heroica Matamoros, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.