Mexico City to the Canaries: time difference
The Canaries is 2 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 22:23 10:23 PM Canaries 00:23 12:23 AM You –:–
22:23 10:23 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:09
00:23 12:23 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:41
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+2 h
The Canaries is 2 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and the Canaries 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
🇱🇨 Canaries
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇱🇨 Canaries |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:23 | 00:23 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Friday, October 23, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/St Lucia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:34 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 17:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 1,862 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and the Canaries: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is the Canaries?
The Canaries is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC−4 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in the Canaries?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in the Canaries show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in the Canaries at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in the Canaries it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call the Canaries from Mexico City?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Mexico City – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the Canaries – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in the Canaries?
From 10:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in the Canaries. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in the Canaries it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and the Canaries change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
