Current Time in El Control, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico

2:02:11 PM

14:02:11

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Matamoros

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El Control is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in El Control

Sunrise7:35 AMSolar noon1:15 PMSunset6:54 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 11 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Mexico
Administrative area
Tamaulipas
District
Matamoros
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish
Dialing code
+52
Population
3,136
Elevation
Approximately 19 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
25° 57' N / 97° 48' W
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Clock changes in El Control

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 19 min1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 19 min1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(51.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 19 min1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 17 min1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 16 min1 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 15 min1 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 13 min1 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 12 min1 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 11 min1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for El Control

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Upcoming national public holidays in Mexico

  1. Revolution Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is El Control in?
El Control uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Matamoros.
When is the next clock change in El Control?
Clocks in El Control move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Does El Control observe daylight saving time?
Yes. El Control observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of El Control?
El Control is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer