Arecibo to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 2 h behind Arecibo. 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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Arecibo 13:16 1:16 PM Mexico City 11:16 11:16 AM You –:–
13:16 1:16 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:04
11:16 11:16 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
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−2 h
Mexico City is 2 h behind Arecibo.
When you, Arecibo 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
🇵🇷 Arecibo
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇷 Arecibo | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:16 | 11:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Arecibo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Puerto Rico | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 39,634 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Arecibo with another city
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Arecibo and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Arecibo is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 2 hours behind those in Arecibo (UTC−6 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Arecibo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Arecibo, it is 7:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Arecibo?
The working day in Arecibo ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Arecibo and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Arecibo, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
Until what time in Arecibo is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 2:00 AM in Arecibo, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Arecibo.
Is the time difference between Arecibo and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Arecibo nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
