Current Time in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
6:18:05 PM
18:18:05
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Monterrey
Time zone details
Tampico does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Tampico
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Mexico
- Administrative area
- Tamaulipas
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Mexican Peso (MXN)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +52
- Population
- 309,003
- Elevation
- Approximately 27 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 22° 17' N / 97° 52' W
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Clock changes in Tampico
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 21 min1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 21 min1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (72.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 21 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Tampico follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Monterrey
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (CST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Mexico
- Independence Day
- Revolution Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
General Francisco Javier Mina International AirportTAMMedium airport · Serves Ciudad Madero1.4 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TAM / MMTM
About 1.4 km (0.9 mi) northeast of Tampico
Scheduled airline service in source data
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium airport · Serves Poza Rica192 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PAZ / MMPA
About 192 km (119 mi) south-southeast of Tampico
Scheduled airline service in source data
General Pedro Jose Mendez International AirportCVMMedium airport · Serves Ciudad Victoria193 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CVM / MMCV
About 193 km (120 mi) northwest of Tampico
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Tampico in?
- Tampico currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Monterrey.
- When is the next clock change in Tampico?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Tampico in the next 12 months
- Does Tampico observe daylight saving time?
- Tampico does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Tampico right now?
- Tampico is currently UTC−06:00