Geographic position of Nuevo Laredo
Nuevo Laredo is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 27.4763° N, 99.5164° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,059 km (1,901 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,960 km (4,325 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,077 km (8,126 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,829 km (6,107 mi) west
Nuevo Laredo lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Nuevo Laredo
With a population of 416,055, Nuevo Laredo ranks as the 48th most populous city in Mexico, out of 643 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Nuevo Laredo
Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD / MMNL) is a regional airport serving Nuevo Laredo directly.
Current local time at the airport is 11:35:01.
Daylight saving time changes in Nuevo Laredo
Nuevo Laredo uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Matamoros. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Nuevo Laredo
Business hours in Nuevo Laredo (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Nuevo Laredo
Compare time in Nuevo Laredo with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Nuevo Laredo in?
Nuevo Laredo follows the America/Matamoros time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Nuevo Laredo at UTC-5.
What time is it in Nuevo Laredo right now?
The current local time in Nuevo Laredo is 11:35:01 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Nuevo Laredo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Nuevo Laredo is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Nuevo Laredo?
Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) is the airport serving Nuevo Laredo. The current local time at the airport is 11:35:01.
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