Malta to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Malta. 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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Malta 02:57 2:57 AM Mexico City 18:57 6:57 PM You –:–
02:57 2:57 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:35
18:57 6:57 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Malta.
When you, Malta 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
🇲🇹 Malta
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 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:57 | 18:57 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Malta | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Malta | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:35 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 553,214 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Malta with another city
More comparisons with Malta: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Malta and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Malta is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 8 hours behind those in Malta (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Malta?
The working day in Malta starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Malta?
The working day in Malta ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Malta and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Malta (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Malta?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 8:00 AM in Malta, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico City, Malta is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Malta and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Malta. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 7 hours behind Malta.
