Matamoros to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Matamoros. 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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Matamoros 21:53 9:53 PM Mexico City 20:53 8:53 PM You –:–
21:53 9:53 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 19:01
20:53 8:53 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Matamoros.
When you, Matamoros 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
🇲🇽 Matamoros
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Matamoros | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:53 | 20:53 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Matamoros | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Matamoros | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:31 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 510,739 | 9,209,944 |
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Matamoros and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Matamoros is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Matamoros: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Matamoros?
When it is 9:00 AM in Matamoros, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Matamoros?
The working day in Matamoros ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Matamoros and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Matamoros, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 1:00 AM in Matamoros it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Matamoros.
Is the time difference between Matamoros and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Matamoros switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City and Matamoros will have the same time.
