Bulgaria to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 9 h behind Bulgaria. 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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Bulgaria 03:56 3:56 AM Mexico City 18:56 6:56 PM You –:–
03:56 3:56 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:55
18:56 6:56 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−9 h
Mexico City is 9 h behind Bulgaria.
When you, Bulgaria 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
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:56 | 18:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Bulgaria | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:55 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 6,795,803 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Bulgaria with another city
More comparisons with Bulgaria: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Bulgaria and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Bulgaria is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 9 hours behind those in Bulgaria (UTC−6 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Bulgaria?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bulgaria, it is 12:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Bulgaria?
The working day in Bulgaria ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Bulgaria and Mexico City are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Bulgaria at 9:00 AM, it is 12:00 AM in Mexico City; the day in Mexico City starts at 6:00 PM in Bulgaria time.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Bulgaria?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 9:00 AM in Bulgaria, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Mexico City, Bulgaria is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Bulgaria and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bulgaria. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 8 hours behind Bulgaria.
