Mexico City to Hoffman Estates, IL: time difference
Hoffman Estates, IL 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.
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Mexico City 15:28 3:28 PM Hoffman Estates, IL 16:28 4:28 PM You –:–
15:28 3:28 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:11
16:28 4:28 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 18:04
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+1 h
Hoffman Estates, IL is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Hoffman Estates, IL 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
🇺🇸 Hoffman Estates, IL
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 | 🇺🇸 Hoffman Estates, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:28 | 16:28 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 07:11 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 51,895 |
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Mexico City and Hoffman Estates, IL: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Hoffman Estates, IL?
Hoffman Estates is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Hoffman Estates, IL?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Hoffman Estates show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Hoffman Estates, IL?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Hoffman Estates show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Hoffman Estates, IL, from Mexico City?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Mexico City – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Hoffman Estates – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Mexico City, the date in Hoffman Estates has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Hoffman Estates, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Hoffman Estates, IL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Hoffman Estates. From November 1, 2026, Hoffman Estates and Mexico City will have the same time.
