Time Now in Rio Grande City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 26.38° N, 98.82° W
Elevation: 53 m above sea level
Population rank: #3383 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Texas
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Rio Grande City is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Rio Grande City, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Rio Grande City
Daylight Hours in Rio Grande City
Rio Grande City gets 13h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rio Grande City is at 06:53 and sunset in Rio Grande City is at 20:29.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 29m near the December solstice to 13h 47m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Rio Grande City
What is the current local time in Rio Grande City?
The live local time in Rio Grande City is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Rio Grande City currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Rio Grande City in?
Rio Grande City uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Rio Grande City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rio Grande City is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 05:21 | 06:53 | 13:41 | 17:09 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:22 | 06:53 | 13:41 | 17:09 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:23 | 06:54 | 13:41 | 17:09 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:23 | 06:54 | 13:41 | 17:09 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:24 | 06:55 | 13:41 | 17:09 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:25 | 06:55 | 13:41 | 17:10 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:26 | 06:56 | 13:41 | 17:10 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rio Grande City
Sunrise
in Rio Grande City
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Rio Grande City
↓
8:29 PM
Day Length
13h 35m
Dawn
in Rio Grande City
6:27 AM
Dusk
in Rio Grande City
8:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rio Grande City
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:20
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Rio Grande City
How Far Is Rio Grande City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,047 km | WNW (299deg) |
| New York | 2,782 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,892 km | SE (130deg) |
| London | 8,309 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,592 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 9,995 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,783 km | NW (316deg) |
| Sydney | 13,356 km | WSW (244deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rio Grande City?
Rio Grande City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rio Grande City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rio Grande City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.4deg S, 81.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Grande City
What time is it in Rio Grande City right now?
The current local time in Rio Grande City is 12:48 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Rio Grande City follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Rio Grande City in?
Rio Grande City uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rio Grande City?
Rio Grande City is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Rio Grande City local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Rio Grande City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rio Grande City is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rio Grande City today?
Today in Rio Grande City: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 20:29, giving 13h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rio Grande City tonight?
The moon phase over Rio Grande City tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Rio Grande City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rio Grande City, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.