What time is it in Matamoros?
3:20:29 PM
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 in Matamoros, Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas (US border)). UTC−5:00.
- UTC offset
- UTC−5:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Versus Mexico City
- 1 hour ahead
- Versus New York
- 1 hour behind
Why Matamoros has its own time
Mexico spans 12 time zones, so the answer depends on where in it you mean. Matamoros covers coahuila, nuevo leon, tamaulipas (us border) and is 1 hour ahead Mexico City, which is the zone most people mean by “the time in Mexico”.
Clocks here change on Sunday, November 1, 2026: 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time, back one hour.
The other zones in Mexico
- Mexico City2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Cancun3:20 pm · UTC−5:00
- Merida2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Monterrey2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Matamoros — here3:20 pm · UTC−5:00
- Chihuahua2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Ciudad Juarez2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Ojinaga3:20 pm · UTC−5:00
- Mazatlan1:20 pm · UTC−7:00
- Bahia Banderas2:20 pm · UTC−6:00
- Hermosillo1:20 pm · UTC−7:00
- Tijuana1:20 pm · UTC−7:00