Berlin to Mexico: time difference
Mexico is 8 h behind Berlin. 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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Berlin 09:28 9:28 AM Mexico 01:28 1:28 AM You –:–
09:28 9:28 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 18:25
01:28 1:28 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−8 h
Mexico is 8 h behind Berlin.
When you, Berlin and Mexico are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇪 Berlin
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
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 | 🇩🇪 Berlin | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:28 | 01:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Berlin | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:23 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 3,769,962 | 124,777,324 |
Compare Berlin with another city
More comparisons with Berlin: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Berlin and Mexico: common questions
What is the time difference between Berlin and Mexico?
Mexico is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Berlin is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Mexico at the start of the working day in Berlin?
The working day in Berlin starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Berlin, what time is it in Mexico?
At 6:00 PM in Berlin, clocks in Mexico show 10:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Berlin and Mexico are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Berlin (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Mexico compared with Berlin?
The new day starts in Mexico later: until 8:00 AM in Berlin, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico, Berlin is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Berlin and Mexico change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Berlin but not in Mexico. From October 25, 2026, Mexico will be 7 hours behind Berlin.
