Right now, local time in Hidalgo is 08:39 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hidalgo ranks #70705 worldwide by population and #1901 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hidalgo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.0500° N, 98.2000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Population
- 4,810 · #70705 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hidalgo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.05° S, 81.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 2,010 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hidalgo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 44.6° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Hidalgo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hidalgo sits in the America/Matamoros time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Hidalgo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,008 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,158 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.05° N, 98.20° 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 | 06:39 | −2h |
| Chicago | 08:39 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:39 | +3h |
| London | 14:39 | +6h |
| Paris | 15:39 | +7h |
| Moscow | 17:39 | +9h |
| Dubai | 18:39 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 20:09 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:39 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 22:39 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 23:39 | +15h |
| Sydney | 01:39 | +17h |
Best time to call Hidalgo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hidalgo local time:
Cities sharing Hidalgo's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City08:39
- Tijuana06:39
- Iztapalapa08:39
- Puebla08:39
- Ecatepec de Morelos08:39
- Santiago de Querétaro08:39
- León de los Aldama08:39
- Ciudad Juárez07:39
- Zapopan08:39
- Guadalajara08:39
- Mérida08:39
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero08:39
Distances from Hidalgo
| Chicago | 2,008 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,119 km | WNW (300°) |
| São Paulo | 7,821 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,297 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,578 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,004 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 10,849 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,396 km | WSW (244°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,605 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 13,640 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 14,911 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,158 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Hidalgo
- Vamos Tamaulipas7 km · 08:39
- Hidalgo8 km · 08:39
- Reynosa9 km · 08:39
- Ciudad Río Bravo13 km · 08:39
- South Alamo15 km · 08:39
- Pharr16 km · 08:39
- San Juan16 km · 08:39
- Alamo17 km · 08:39
FAQ
What time is it in Hidalgo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hidalgo (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hidalgo in?
Hidalgo runs on the America/Matamoros IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo today?
Hidalgo sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hidalgo tonight?
The moon phase over Hidalgo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hidalgo?
The antipode of Hidalgo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.05° S, 81.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 2,010 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hidalgo?
Hidalgo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hidalgo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hidalgo, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.