Mexico City to Fort Lee, NJ: time difference
Fort Lee, NJ 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
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Mexico City 19:45 7:45 PM Fort Lee, NJ 21:45 9:45 PM You –:–
19:45 7:45 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
21:45 9:45 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:25
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+2 h
Fort Lee, NJ is 2 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Fort Lee, NJ 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
🇺🇸 Fort Lee, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Lee, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:45 | 21:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 37,008 |
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Mexico City and Fort Lee, NJ: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Fort Lee, NJ?
Fort Lee is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Fort Lee, NJ, when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 11:00 AM in Fort Lee.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Fort Lee, NJ?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Fort Lee show 8:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Fort Lee, NJ, from Mexico City?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Mexico City – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Fort Lee – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Fort Lee, NJ, compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Fort Lee earlier: at 10:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Fort Lee, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Fort Lee, NJ, the same all year?
No. Only Fort Lee switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Fort Lee will be 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
