Mexico City to Brownsville, TX: time difference
Brownsville, TX 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
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Mexico City 00:49 12:49 AM Brownsville, TX 01:49 1:49 AM You –:–
00:49 12:49 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:11
01:49 1:49 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 19:00
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+1 h
Brownsville, TX is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Brownsville, TX 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
🇺🇸 Brownsville, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Brownsville, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:49 | 01:49 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 07:32 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 19:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 186,738 |
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Mexico City and Brownsville, TX: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Brownsville, TX?
The clocks in Brownsville are 1 hour ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Brownsville, TX, at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Brownsville it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Brownsville, TX, at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Brownsville it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Brownsville, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Brownsville.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Brownsville, TX?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Mexico City, the date in Brownsville has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Brownsville, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Brownsville, TX, the same all year?
No. Only Brownsville switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Brownsville and Mexico City will have the same time.
