Fort Lauderdale, FL to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 2 h behind Fort Lauderdale, FL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL 00:45 12:45 AM Mexico City 22:45 10:45 PM You –:–
00:45 12:45 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 19:00
22:45 10:45 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−2 h
Mexico City is 2 h behind Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:45 | 22:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Fort Lauderdale, FL | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:17 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 19:00 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 165,521 | 9,209,944 |
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Fort Lauderdale, FL and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Fort Lauderdale, FL, is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Fort Lauderdale: UTC−6 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The working day in Fort Lauderdale starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The working day in Fort Lauderdale ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 2:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Mexico City, Fort Lauderdale is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Fort Lauderdale. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City will be 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
