Douala to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 7 h behind Douala. 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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Douala 11:20 11:20 AM Mexico City 04:20 4:20 AM You –:–
11:20 11:20 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:10
04:20 4:20 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−7 h
Mexico City is 7 h behind Douala.
When you, Douala 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
🇨🇲 Douala
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇲 Douala | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:20 | 04:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Douala | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Douala | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 12 h 3 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 2,000,000 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Douala with another city
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Big time differences
Douala and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Douala is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 7 hours behind Douala: UTC−6 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Douala?
The working day in Douala starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Douala?
When it is 6:00 PM in Douala, it is 11:00 AM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Douala?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Douala – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 7:00 AM in Douala it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Douala.
Does the time gap between Douala and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Douala nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
