Current Date And Time In El Caracol, Mexico
Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:01:16 CDT
State: Guanajuato
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,052
District: Villagrán
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Caracol, a city in Guanajuato, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Caracol — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Caracol | |
| District / County | Villagrán | |
| State | Guanajuato | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,052 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Guanajuato | #447 of 1051 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mexican Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MXN | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +52 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mx | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,739 | |
| In Feet | 5,706 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 20.57 | |
| Longitude | -100.98 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.567° N 100.983° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 34' 2" N 100° 59' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 34.03' N 100° 59.01' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Guanajuato Capital | 58 km North-Northwest of Guanajuato | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hidalgo, United States (675 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Mexico_City |
El Caracol is a city situated in Guanajuato, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Villagrán, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Caracol as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Guanajuato
The latitude and longitude of El Caracol pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,739 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Caracol on the map
El Caracol runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Caracol run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Caracol exchange rates
To ring a number in El Caracol from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Caracol and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Caracol ranks #447 of 1051 cities in Guanajuato. It lies about 58 km North-Northwest of Guanajuato, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Guanajuato market. › Cities near El Caracol
El Caracol has a recorded population of approximately 1,052 people. That places it #447 of 1051 cities with population data in Guanajuato. Browse more cities in Guanajuato for comparison.
El Caracol sits within Villagrán, is part of Guanajuato in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Caracol keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:21 AM and sets around 08:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Caracol price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Caracol currency page.
El Caracol is about 58 km North-Northwest of Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato. See cities near El Caracol for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Caracol lands you closest to Hidalgo, United States, about 675 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Caracol sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
