Right now, local time in Tamaulipas is 12:40 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tamaulipas ranks #122328 worldwide by population and #5477 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 11h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 11m (winter) – 13h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tamaulipas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tamaulipas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.77° S, 86.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,175 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tamaulipas today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 52.3° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Tamaulipas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tamaulipas sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Tamaulipas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,955 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,330 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.77° N, 93.41° 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 | 10:40 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:40 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:40 | +3h |
| London | 18:40 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:40 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:40 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:40 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:10 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:40 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:40 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:40 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:40 | +17h |
Best time to call Tamaulipas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tamaulipas local time:
Cities sharing Tamaulipas's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City12:40
- Tijuana10:40
- Iztapalapa12:40
- Puebla12:40
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:40
- Santiago de Querétaro12:40
- León de los Aldama12:40
- Ciudad Juárez11:40
- Zapopan12:40
- Guadalajara12:40
- Mérida12:40
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:40
Distances from Tamaulipas
| Chicago | 2,955 km | N (10°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,209 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 6,704 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,864 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,105 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,843 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 12,021 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,299 km | WSW (240°) |
| Dubai | 14,331 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,823 km | NW (324°) |
| Mumbai | 15,865 km | NNE (22°) |
| Singapore | 17,330 km | NW (314°) |
Cities near Tamaulipas
- San Isidro7 km · 12:40
- Tres Picos18 km · 12:40
- Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro)20 km · 12:40
- Pijijiapan23 km · 12:40
- Monterrey33 km · 12:40
- Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra)34 km · 12:40
- El Palmarcito37 km · 12:40
- El Carmen37 km · 12:40
FAQ
What time is it in Tamaulipas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tamaulipas (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tamaulipas in?
Tamaulipas runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Tamaulipas observe daylight saving time?
Tamaulipas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tamaulipas today?
Tamaulipas sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tamaulipas tonight?
The moon phase over Tamaulipas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tamaulipas?
The antipode of Tamaulipas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.77° S, 86.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,175 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tamaulipas?
Tamaulipas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tamaulipas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tamaulipas, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.