Mexico City to Antofagasta: time difference
Antofagasta is 3 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 14:29 2:29 PM Antofagasta 17:29 5:29 PM You –:–
14:29 2:29 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
17:29 5:29 PM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 19:48
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+3 h
Antofagasta is 3 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Antofagasta 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
🇨🇱 Antofagasta
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇨🇱 Antofagasta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:29 | 17:29 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 19:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 12 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 348,517 |
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Mexico City and Antofagasta: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Antofagasta?
Antofagasta is 3 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC−3 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Antofagasta at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Antofagasta it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Antofagasta?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Antofagasta show 9:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Antofagasta are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico City (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Antofagasta), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Antofagasta compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Antofagasta earlier: at 9:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Antofagasta, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Antofagasta change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Antofagasta. From April 3, 2027, Antofagasta will be 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
