Egypt to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 9 h behind Egypt. 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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Egypt 06:36 6:36 AM Mexico City 21:36 9:36 PM You –:–
06:36 6:36 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
21:36 9:36 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−9 h
Mexico City is 9 h behind Egypt.
When you, Egypt 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
🇪🇬 Egypt
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:36 | 21:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Egypt | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 114,535,772 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Egypt with another city
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Big time differences
Egypt and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Egypt and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Egypt is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Egypt, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Egypt, clocks in Mexico City show 12:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Egypt, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Egypt, clocks in Mexico City show 9:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Egypt?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Egypt and in Mexico City do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Egypt it is 12:00 AM in Mexico City; when the working day starts in Mexico City, it is 6:00 PM in Egypt.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Egypt?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 9:00 AM in Egypt, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Mexico City, Egypt is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Egypt and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Egypt switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Mexico City will be 8 hours behind Egypt.
