Chennai (Madras) to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 11 h 30 min behind Chennai (Madras). 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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Chennai (Madras) 09:04 9:04 AM Mexico City 21:34 9:34 PM You –:–
09:04 9:04 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:54
21:34 9:34 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−11 h 30 min
Mexico City is 11 h 30 min behind Chennai (Madras).
When you, Chennai (Madras) 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
🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras)
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
12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras) | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:04 | 21:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Chennai (Madras) | — | −11 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 4,681,087 | 9,209,944 |
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Chennai (Madras) and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Chennai (Madras) is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 11 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Chennai (UTC−6 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Chennai (Madras)?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chennai, it is 9:30 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Chennai (Madras)?
The working day in Chennai ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Chennai (Madras)?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Chennai and in Mexico City do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Chennai it is 9:30 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City; when the working day starts in Mexico City, it is 8:30 PM in Chennai.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Chennai (Madras)?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 11:30 AM in Chennai, it is still the previous day there. From 12:30 PM in Mexico City, Chennai is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Chennai (Madras) and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chennai nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 11 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
