Hamburg to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Hamburg. 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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Hamburg 10:42 10:42 AM Mexico City 02:42 2:42 AM You –:–
10:42 10:42 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:38
02:42 2:42 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Hamburg.
When you, Hamburg 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
🇩🇪 Hamburg
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
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇪 Hamburg | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:42 | 02:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Hamburg | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 1,812,709 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Hamburg with another city
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Big time differences
Hamburg and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Hamburg and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Hamburg is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Hamburg?
When it is 9:00 AM in Hamburg, it is 1:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Hamburg?
The working day in Hamburg ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Hamburg?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Hamburg – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Hamburg?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 8:00 AM in Hamburg, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico City, Hamburg is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Hamburg and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Hamburg. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 7 hours behind Hamburg.
