🇿🇦 Alexandra, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:27 · 🌙 18:18 · 12 h 51 min
Alexandra to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Alexandra. 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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Alexandra 16:48 4:48 PM Mexico City 08:48 8:48 AM You –:–
16:48 4:48 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:27 · 🌙 18:18
08:48 8:48 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:09
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Alexandra.
When you, Alexandra and Mexico City are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇿🇦 Alexandra
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
16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Alexandra | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:48 | 08:48 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Alexandra | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:27 | 06:34 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 12 h 51 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 179,624 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Alexandra with another city
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Alexandra and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Alexandra is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 8 hours behind those in Alexandra (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Alexandra?
The working day in Alexandra starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Alexandra, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Alexandra, clocks in Mexico City show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Alexandra and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Alexandra, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Alexandra?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 8:00 AM in Alexandra, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico City, Alexandra is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Alexandra and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Alexandra nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
