Lancaster, CA to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h ahead of Lancaster, CA. 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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Lancaster, CA 18:43 6:43 PM Mexico City 19:43 7:43 PM You –:–
18:43 6:43 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:15
19:43 7:43 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
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+1 h
Mexico City is 1 h ahead of Lancaster, CA.
When you, Lancaster, CA 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
🇺🇸 Lancaster, CA
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🇲🇽 Mexico City
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Lancaster, CA | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:43 | 19:43 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Lancaster, CA | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:01 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 18:15 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 14 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 59,322 | 9,209,944 |
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Lancaster, CA and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lancaster, CA, is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 1 hour ahead of those in Lancaster (UTC−6 and UTC−7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lancaster, CA, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Lancaster, clocks in Mexico City show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Lancaster, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lancaster, it is 7:00 PM in Mexico City.
Is there a time when both Lancaster, CA, and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lancaster (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Mexico City?
From 11:00 PM in Lancaster, CA, it is already the next day in Mexico City. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Mexico City it is still the previous day in Lancaster.
Does the time difference between Lancaster, CA, and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lancaster. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City will be 2 hours ahead of Lancaster.
