Maputo to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Maputo. 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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Maputo 04:14 4:14 AM Mexico City 20:14 8:14 PM You –:–
04:14 4:14 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:21 · 🌙 17:54
20:14 8:14 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Maputo.
When you, Maputo 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
🇲🇿 Maputo
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 | 🇲🇿 Maputo | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:14 | 20:14 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Maputo | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Maputo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:21 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 33 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 1,244,227 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Maputo with another city
More comparisons with Maputo: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Maputo and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Maputo is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 8 hours behind those in Maputo (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Maputo, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Maputo, clocks in Mexico City show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Maputo?
The working day in Maputo 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 Maputo?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Maputo – 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 is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 8:00 AM in Maputo it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Maputo.
Is the time difference between Maputo and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Maputo nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
