Mexico
Time now in El Refugio
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:41Sunset 07:32Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Monterrey
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
105
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
07:32
Day length
12h 51m
Coordinates
25.14, -105.94
Time difference from El Refugio
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El Refugio on the map
About the time in El Refugio
Clocks in El Refugio stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Mexico.
Around 105 people live in El Refugio, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Monterrey is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Monterrey keeps pointing at Monterrey time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in El Refugio
- What are normal business hours in El Refugio in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in El Refugio runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- Does El Refugio change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. El Refugio keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is El Refugio?
- El Refugio is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in El Refugio right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in El Refugio, updating every second from America/Monterrey (UTC −6).
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