Charlotte, NC to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 2 h behind Charlotte, NC. 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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Charlotte, NC 21:44 9:44 PM Mexico City 19:44 7:44 PM You –:–
21:44 9:44 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:57
19:44 7:44 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−2 h
Mexico City is 2 h behind Charlotte, NC.
When you, Charlotte, NC 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
🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC
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 | 🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:44 | 19:44 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Charlotte, NC | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:57 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 911,311 | 9,209,944 |
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Charlotte, NC and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Charlotte, NC, is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 2 hours behind those in Charlotte (UTC−6 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Charlotte, NC?
The working day in Charlotte starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Charlotte, NC?
The working day in Charlotte ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Charlotte, NC, and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Charlotte (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Charlotte, NC, is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 2:00 AM in Charlotte, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Charlotte.
Is the time difference between Charlotte, NC, and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Charlotte switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City will be 1 hour behind Charlotte.
