Current Time in Tamaulipas, Mexico
Tamaulipas has more than one time zone. The main one (Reynosa) is Central Standard Time – CST (UTC−6) right now.
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· Tamaulipas
America/Matamoros
Time zones in Tamaulipas
| Time zone | Offset now | Local time | Main areas |
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| Central Standard Time (CST) | UTC−6 | --:-- | Reynosa, Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo, Piedras Negras |
| Central Standard Time (CST) | UTC−6 | --:-- | Monterrey, Torreon, Saltillo, Tampico, Durango, Gomez Palacio |
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Time zone of Tamaulipas
| Time zone | Central Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CST |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Matamoros |
| Daylight saving time | Yes – UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer |
Time difference between Tamaulipas and other cities
Daylight saving time in Tamaulipas
2026
- 8 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from CST (UTC−6) to CDT (UTC−5).
- 1 November 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from CDT (UTC−5) to CST (UTC−6).
2027
- 14 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from CST (UTC−6) to CDT (UTC−5).
- 7 November 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from CDT (UTC−5) to CST (UTC−6).
Tamaulipas time FAQ
What time is it in Tamaulipas right now?
Tamaulipas is on CST (UTC−6). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tamaulipas, updated every second.
What time zone is Tamaulipas in?
Tamaulipas uses 2 time zones: CST, CST. The main zone is Central Standard Time (America/Matamoros).
Does Tamaulipas observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CST to CDT.
What is the time difference between Tamaulipas and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Tamaulipas.
Cities in Tamaulipas
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.