Kenya to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 9 h behind Kenya. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Kenya 04:31 4:31 AM Mexico City 19:31 7:31 PM You –:–
04:31 4:31 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:24
19:31 7:31 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
·
−9 h
Mexico City is 9 h behind Kenya.
When you, Kenya 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
🇰🇪 Kenya
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
📍 Your time
- Asleep
- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
- Both working
- Right now
Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:31 | 19:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Kenya | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 8 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 48,468,138 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Kenya with another city
More comparisons with Kenya: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Kenya and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Kenya is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 9 hours behind Kenya: UTC−6 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kenya, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Kenya, clocks in Mexico City show 12:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Kenya?
The working day in Kenya ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kenya and Mexico City are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Kenya at 9:00 AM, it is 12:00 AM in Mexico City; the day in Mexico City starts at 6:00 PM in Kenya time.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Kenya?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 9:00 AM in Kenya, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Mexico City, Kenya is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Kenya and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kenya nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 9 hours all year round.
