Crystal Lake, IL to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Crystal Lake, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Crystal Lake, IL 22:14 10:14 PM Mexico City 21:14 9:14 PM You –:–
22:14 10:14 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:14 · 🌙 18:04
21:14 9:14 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:10
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Crystal Lake, IL.
When you, Crystal Lake, IL 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
🇺🇸 Crystal Lake, IL
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Crystal Lake, IL | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:14 | 21:14 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Crystal Lake, IL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:14 | 06:34 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 10 h 50 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 40,269 | 9,209,944 |
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Crystal Lake, IL and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Crystal Lake, IL, and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Crystal Lake is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Crystal Lake, IL, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Crystal Lake, clocks in Mexico City show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Crystal Lake, IL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Crystal Lake, it is 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When do working hours in Crystal Lake, IL, and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Crystal Lake, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Crystal Lake, IL?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 1:00 AM in Crystal Lake, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Mexico City, Crystal Lake is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Crystal Lake, IL, and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Crystal Lake. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City and Crystal Lake will have the same time.
