Mexico City to Abuja: time difference
Abuja is 7 h ahead of Mexico City. 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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Mexico City 00:35 12:35 AM Abuja 07:35 7:35 AM You –:–
00:35 12:35 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
07:35 7:35 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:17
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+7 h
Abuja is 7 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Abuja are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Mexico City
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
🇳🇬 Abuja
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇳🇬 Abuja |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:35 | 07:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 776,298 |
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Mexico City and Abuja: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Abuja?
Abuja is 7 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC+1 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Abuja when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 4:00 PM in Abuja.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Abuja?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Abuja show 1:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Abuja are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Abuja), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Abuja?
Once it is 5:00 PM in Mexico City, the date in Abuja has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Abuja, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and Abuja change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Mexico City nor in Abuja, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
