Maroua to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 7 h behind Maroua. 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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Maroua 00:05 12:05 AM Mexico City 17:05 5:05 PM You –:–
00:05 12:05 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:44
17:05 5:05 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:11
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−7 h
Mexico City is 7 h behind Maroua.
When you, Maroua 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
🇨🇲 Maroua
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇲 Maroua | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:05 | 17:05 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Maroua | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Douala | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 3,119,000 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Maroua with another city
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Big time differences
Maroua and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Maroua is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 7 hours behind those in Maroua (UTC−6 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Maroua?
The working day in Maroua starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Maroua, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Maroua, clocks in Mexico City show 11:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Maroua and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Maroua (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Maroua?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 7:00 AM in Maroua, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Mexico City, Maroua is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Maroua and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Maroua nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
