Des Plaines, IL to Monterrey: time difference
Monterrey is 1 h behind Des Plaines, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Des Plaines, IL 18:02 6:02 PM Monterrey 17:02 5:02 PM You –:–
18:02 6:02 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:20
17:02 5:02 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
Monterrey is 1 h behind Des Plaines, IL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Des Plaines, 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
🇲🇽 Monterrey
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 | 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, IL | 🇲🇽 Monterrey |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:02 | 17:02 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Des Plaines, IL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Monterrey |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:38 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 60,675 | 1,142,994 |
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Des Plaines, IL and Monterrey: common questions
How far behind Des Plaines, IL, is Monterrey?
Monterrey is 1 hour behind Des Plaines: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Monterrey at the start of the working day in Des Plaines, IL?
The working day in Des Plaines starts at 9:00 AM; in Monterrey it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Monterrey at the end of the working day in Des Plaines, IL?
The working day in Des Plaines ends at 6:00 PM; in Monterrey it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Des Plaines, IL, and in Monterrey overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Des Plaines, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Monterrey.
When is it still the previous day in Monterrey?
Until 1:00 AM in Des Plaines, IL, it is still the previous day in Monterrey. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Monterrey it is already the next day in Des Plaines.
Is the time difference between Des Plaines, IL, and Monterrey the same all year?
No. Only Des Plaines switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Monterrey and Des Plaines will have the same time.
