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What time is it in Mexico City?

Mexico City, Mexico, is in the America/Mexico_City timezone (UTC-6). The sun rises around 06:11 local time.

Mexico City, UTC-6America/Mexico_City

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Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
19:14
Daylight
13 h 3 min

Mexico City Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in Mexico City? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Mexico City is UTC-6, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

Mexico City on your clock

Pick a time in Mexico City and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

Mexico City

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Mexico City at a glance

Country
Mexico
Known locally as
México
Population
12,294,193
Currency
MXN
Dialling code
+52
Languages
Spanish
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.43, -99.13

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from Mexico City

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. San Francisco shares the most at 8 a day.

About the time in Mexico City

Mexico City keeps the America/Mexico_City timezone, UTC-6 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Mexico City 6 hours behind UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 09:00–18:00 in Mexico City, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 06:11 and sets around 19:14 in Mexico City. The days are currently getting about 1 minute shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in Mexico City →

It is currently week 31. The city is also home to the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores: is the BMV open right now?

Most offices in Mexico City run 09:00–18:00 in UTC-6. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

Mexico City
09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

FAQ

Which timezone is Mexico City in?

Mexico City uses America/Mexico_City, which is UTC-6.

Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?

The America/Mexico_City zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.