Mexico City to Alexandria: time difference
Alexandria is 1 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 01:59 1:59 AM Alexandria 02:59 2:59 AM You –:–
01:59 1:59 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
02:59 2:59 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:52
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+1 h
Alexandria is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Alexandria 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
🇯🇲 Alexandria
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇯🇲 Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:59 | 02:59 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 1,927 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Alexandria: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Alexandria when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 10:00 AM in Alexandria.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Alexandria?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Alexandria show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Alexandria are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Alexandria), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Alexandria compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Alexandria earlier: at 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Alexandria, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and Alexandria change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Mexico City nor in Alexandria, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
