Guayaquil to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Guayaquil. 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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Guayaquil 21:38 9:38 PM Mexico City 20:38 8:38 PM You –:–
21:38 9:38 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 18:13
20:38 8:38 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Guayaquil.
When you, Guayaquil 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
🇪🇨 Guayaquil
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
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 | 🇪🇨 Guayaquil | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:38 | 20:38 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Ecuador Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Guayaquil | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guayaquil | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:04 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 9 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 3,500,000 | 9,209,944 |
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Guayaquil and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Guayaquil is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 1 hour behind those in Guayaquil (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Guayaquil?
When it is 9:00 AM in Guayaquil, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Guayaquil?
The working day in Guayaquil ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Guayaquil?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Guayaquil – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Guayaquil is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 1:00 AM in Guayaquil, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Guayaquil.
Does the time difference between Guayaquil and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
