Mexico City to El Paso, TX: time difference
El Paso, TX is 1 h behind 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 07:27 7:27 AM El Paso, TX 06:27 6:27 AM You –:–
07:27 7:27 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 18:01
06:27 6:27 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 17:14
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−1 h
El Paso, TX is 1 h behind Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and El Paso, 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
🇺🇸 El Paso, TX
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇺🇸 El Paso, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:27 | 06:27 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-6, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:41 | 06:27 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 678,815 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and El Paso, TX: common questions
How far behind Mexico City is El Paso, TX?
El Paso is 1 hour behind Mexico City: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
What time is it in El Paso, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 8:00 AM in El Paso.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in El Paso, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in El Paso show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call El Paso, TX, from Mexico City?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Mexico City – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in El Paso – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in El Paso, TX?
Until 1:00 AM in Mexico City it is still the previous day in El Paso. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in El Paso it is already the next day in Mexico City.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and El Paso, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in El Paso but not in Mexico City. From March 14, 2027, El Paso and Mexico City will have the same time.
