Mexico City to Candelaria: time difference
Candelaria 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 08:50 8:50 AM Candelaria 10:50 10:50 AM You –:–
08:50 8:50 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:06
10:50 10:50 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 17:56
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+2 h
Candelaria is 2 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Candelaria 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
🇵🇷 Candelaria
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 | 🇵🇷 Candelaria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:50 | 10:50 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 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/Puerto Rico |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 17,631 |
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Mexico City and Candelaria: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Candelaria?
The clocks in Candelaria are 2 hours ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC−4 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Candelaria when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 11:00 AM in Candelaria.
What time is it in Candelaria at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Candelaria it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Candelaria overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Candelaria.
When does the date change in Candelaria compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Candelaria earlier: at 10:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Candelaria, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Candelaria change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
