America/Matamoros
E93226
America/Matamoros is the IANA time zone identifier representing the local time observed in Matamoros, a city in northeastern Mexico near the U.S. border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| America/Matamoros canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T750435 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America/Matamoros Context triple: [Central Time Zone, IANAIdentifier, America/Matamoros]
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A.
America/Mexico_City
America/Mexico_City is the primary time zone used in Mexico City and much of central Mexico, corresponding to Central Standard Time with daylight saving adjustments.
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B.
America/Belize
America/Belize is the IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in Belize, corresponding to Central Standard Time without daylight saving changes.
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C.
America/El_Salvador
America/El_Salvador is the IANA time zone identifier representing local time in El Salvador, which observes Central Standard Time year-round without daylight saving changes.
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D.
America/Winnipeg
America/Winnipeg is the IANA time zone identifier representing the local time for Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in the Central Time Zone.
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E.
America/Managua
America/Managua is the IANA time zone identifier representing local time in Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America/Matamoros Target entity description: America/Matamoros is the IANA time zone identifier representing the local time observed in Matamoros, a city in northeastern Mexico near the U.S. border.
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A.
America/Mexico_City
America/Mexico_City is the primary time zone used in Mexico City and much of central Mexico, corresponding to Central Standard Time with daylight saving adjustments.
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B.
America/Belize
America/Belize is the IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in Belize, corresponding to Central Standard Time without daylight saving changes.
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C.
America/El_Salvador
America/El_Salvador is the IANA time zone identifier representing local time in El Salvador, which observes Central Standard Time year-round without daylight saving changes.
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D.
America/Winnipeg
America/Winnipeg is the IANA time zone identifier representing the local time for Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in the Central Time Zone.
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E.
America/Managua
America/Managua is the IANA time zone identifier representing local time in Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IANA time zone identifier
ⓘ
city ⓘ time zone ⓘ |
| areaComponent | America ⓘ |
| borderRegion |
US–Mexico border
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S.–Mexico border
|
| coordinatesApprox | 25.87N 97.50W ⓘ |
| country |
Mexico
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ |
| DSTAlignment |
United States rules (post-2010s alignment for border region)
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S.–Mexico border
|
| format | Area/Location ⓘ |
| governingBody |
IANA Time Zone Database
ⓘ
linked to:
IANA time zone database
|
| IANAZoneDatabase |
zone.tab
ⓘ
zone1970.tab ⓘ |
| identifierType | tz database name ⓘ |
| linkedTo | timekeeping rules of Matamoros, Tamaulipas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tamaulipas
ⓘ
northeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
United States border
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S.–Mexico border
|
| locationComponent | Matamoros ⓘ |
| observesDST | true ⓘ |
| offsetDSTApprox | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| offsetStandardApprox | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| primaryCity | Matamoros ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| representsTimeIn | Matamoros ⓘ |
| timeStandard |
Central Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
|
| usedFor | local civil time in Matamoros ⓘ |
| usedIn |
computer systems
ⓘ
operating systems ⓘ programming languages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: America/Matamoros Description of subject: America/Matamoros is the IANA time zone identifier representing the local time observed in Matamoros, a city in northeastern Mexico near the U.S. border.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.