Mexico City to Cali: time difference
Cali 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 21:44 9:44 PM Cali 22:44 10:44 PM You –:–
21:44 9:44 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
22:44 10:44 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:56
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+1 h
Cali is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Cali 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
🇨🇴 Cali
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 | 🇨🇴 Cali |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:44 | 22:44 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 2,568,609 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Cali: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Cali?
Cali is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Cali?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Cali show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Cali?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Cali show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Cali 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 Cali.
When does the date change in Cali compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Cali earlier: at 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cali, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Cali the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mexico City nor Cali switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
