Ankeny, IA to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Ankeny, IA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ankeny, IA 01:46 1:46 AM Mexico City 00:46 12:46 AM You –:–
01:46 1:46 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:43
00:46 12:46 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Ankeny, IA.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Ankeny, IA
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🇲🇽 Mexico City
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ankeny, IA | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:46 | 00:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Ankeny, IA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 67,887 | 9,209,944 |
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Ankeny, IA and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Ankeny, IA, is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Ankeny: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Ankeny, IA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ankeny, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Ankeny, IA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ankeny, it is 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When do working hours in Ankeny, IA, and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ankeny, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Ankeny, IA?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 1:00 AM in Ankeny, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Mexico City, Ankeny is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Ankeny, IA, and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Ankeny switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City and Ankeny will have the same time.
