Mexico
Time now in Matamoros
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 07:31Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Chihuahua
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
07:31
Day length
12h 53m
Coordinates
26.75, -105.59
Time difference from Matamoros
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Matamoros right now.
Matamoros on the map
About the time in Matamoros
Sunrise today lands at 06:38 and sunset at 07:31 local time, giving 12h 53m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (26.75, -105.59) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Matamoros.
Matamoros follows the civil time used across its region of Mexico; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Matamoros runs on America/Chihuahua, which puts the city UTC −6 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Matamoros
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chihuahua, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Matamoros?
- Matamoros is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Matamoros change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Matamoros keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Matamoros right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Matamoros, updating every second from America/Chihuahua (UTC −6).
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