Chad to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 7 h behind Chad. 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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Chad 01:56 1:56 AM Mexico City 18:56 6:56 PM You –:–
01:56 1:56 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:45
18:56 6:56 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−7 h
Mexico City is 7 h behind Chad.
When you, Chad 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
🇹🇩 Chad
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 | 🇹🇩 Chad | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:56 | 18:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Chad | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Ndjamena | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 19,319,064 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Chad with another city
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Big time differences
Chad and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Chad is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 7 hours behind Chad: UTC−6 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Chad?
The working day in Chad starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chad, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Chad, clocks in Mexico City show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Chad?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Chad – 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 Chad?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 7:00 AM in Chad, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Mexico City, Chad is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Chad and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chad nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
