Mexico City Time Zone Converter

Time Zone Converter for Mexico City

Mexico City keeps CST, UTC−6 in November 2026. Mexico City uses Central Standard Time (UTC−6) all year. Mexico abolished daylight saving time in October 2022, apart from some municipalities on the US border that still change their clocks with the US.

Facts that change the answer

• Time zone: America/Mexico_City (CST, UTC−6 in November 2026)
• Daylight saving: none; the offset stays the same all year
• Solar noon on 10 November 2026: 12:20 PM local clock time (longitude -99.13°)
• 9:00 AM on Tuesday 10 November 2026 in Mexico City = 10:00 AM in New York, 3:00 PM in London, 8:30 PM in Mumbai, 12:00 AM the next day in Tokyo
• Same 9:00 AM on 13 July 2027: 11:00 AM New York, 4:00 PM London, 8:30 PM Mumbai, 12:00 AM Tokyo

Worked example for Mexico City

If both offices work 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Mexico City and London share 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City on 10 November 2026, when Mexico City is 6 hours behind London. On 13 July 2027 Mexico City is 7 hours behind London, so the shared window becomes 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City.

On 21 December 2026 the sun rises in Mexico City at about 7:05 AM and sets at 6:03 PM (10 h 57 min of daylight). On 21 June 2027 it rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 7:16 PM (13 h 18 min). Because Mexico City lies about 37 minutes west of the meridian its clock is based on, solar noon falls after 12:00 by that much, before the equation of time is added.

Nearby, Los Angeles (2,491 km away, United States) is on PST, UTC−8; Bogotá (3,175 km away, Colombia) is on UTC−5; New York City (3,359 km away, United States) is on EST, UTC−5 (straight-line, GeoNames). Coordinates of Mexico City: 19.43°, -99.13°, elevation 2240 m.

Sources: IANA time zone database · GeoNames. Checked 5 November 2026. For how the maths works, see the Time Zone Converter guide.