Denmark to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Denmark. 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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Denmark 05:21 5:21 AM Mexico City 21:21 9:21 PM You –:–
05:21 5:21 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:25
21:21 9:21 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Denmark.
When you, Denmark 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
🇩🇰 Denmark
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
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:21 | 21:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Denmark | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Copenhagen | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 5,827,463 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Denmark with another city
More comparisons with Denmark: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Denmark and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Denmark is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 8 hours behind those in Denmark (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Denmark, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Denmark, clocks in Mexico City show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Denmark, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Denmark, clocks in Mexico City show 10:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Denmark and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Denmark (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 8:00 AM in Denmark it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Denmark.
Is the time difference between Denmark and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Denmark switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 7 hours behind Denmark.
