Durham, NC to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 2 h behind Durham, NC. 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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Durham, NC 03:27 3:27 AM Mexico City 01:27 1:27 AM You –:–
03:27 3:27 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:37
01:27 1:27 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
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−2 h
Mexico City is 2 h behind Durham, NC.
When you, Durham, NC 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
🇺🇸 Durham, NC
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Durham, NC | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:27 | 01:27 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Durham, NC | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:26 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 283,506 | 9,209,944 |
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Durham, NC and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Durham, NC, is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Durham: UTC−6 against UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Durham, NC, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Durham, clocks in Mexico City show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Durham, NC?
When it is 6:00 PM in Durham, it is 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Durham, NC?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Durham – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Durham, NC, is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 2:00 AM in Durham, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Durham.
Does the time difference between Durham, NC, and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Durham. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City will be 1 hour behind Durham.
