Mexico City to Kyoto: time difference
Kyoto is 15 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 00:56 12:56 AM Kyoto 15:56 3:56 PM You –:–
00:56 12:56 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
15:56 3:56 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:20
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+15 h
Kyoto is 15 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Kyoto 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
🇯🇵 Kyoto
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇯🇵 Kyoto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:56 | 15:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +15 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 06:05 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 1,475,183 |
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Mexico City and Kyoto: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Kyoto?
Kyoto is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC+9 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Kyoto?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Kyoto show 12:00 AM (the next day).
What time is it in Kyoto at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Kyoto it is 9:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kyoto from Mexico City?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Mexico City and in Kyoto do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Mexico City it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Kyoto; when the working day starts in Kyoto, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
When is it already the next day in Kyoto?
From 9:00 AM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Kyoto. The other way round, until 3:00 PM in Kyoto it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Kyoto the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mexico City nor Kyoto switches to summer time, so the gap is always 15 hours.
