Basildon to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 7 h behind Basildon. 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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Basildon 01:02 1:02 AM Mexico City 18:02 6:02 PM You –:–
01:02 1:02 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:00
18:02 6:02 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
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−7 h
Mexico City is 7 h behind Basildon.
When you, Basildon 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
🇬🇧 Basildon
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Basildon | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:02 | 18:02 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Basildon | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:27 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 184,479 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Basildon with another city
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Big time differences
Basildon and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Basildon is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 7 hours behind Basildon: UTC−6 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Basildon, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Basildon, clocks in Mexico City show 2:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Basildon, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Basildon, clocks in Mexico City show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Basildon?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Basildon – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Basildon?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 7:00 AM in Basildon, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Mexico City, Basildon is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Basildon and Mexico City change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Basildon but not in Mexico City. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 6 hours behind Basildon.
