Afghanistan to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 10 h 30 min behind Afghanistan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Afghanistan 07:08 7:08 AM Mexico City 20:38 8:38 PM You –:–
07:08 7:08 AM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:27
20:38 8:38 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−10 h 30 min
Mexico City is 10 h 30 min behind Afghanistan.
When you, Afghanistan and Mexico City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇲🇽 Mexico City
13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:08 | 20:38 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Afghanistan Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4:30 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Afghanistan | — | −10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kabul | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:55 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 41,454,761 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Afghanistan with another city
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Big time differences
Afghanistan and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Afghanistan is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 10 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Afghanistan (UTC−6 and UTC+4:30).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Afghanistan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Afghanistan, it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Afghanistan?
The working day in Afghanistan ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 7:30 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Afghanistan and Mexico City are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Afghanistan at 9:00 AM, it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City; the day in Mexico City starts at 7:30 PM in Afghanistan time.
Until what time in Afghanistan is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 10:30 AM in Afghanistan, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 1:30 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Afghanistan.
Does the time gap between Afghanistan and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Afghanistan nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 10 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
