Mexico City to Lyon: time difference
Lyon is 8 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 01:26 1:26 AM Lyon 09:26 9:26 AM You –:–
01:26 1:26 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
09:26 9:26 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 19:06
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+8 h
Lyon is 8 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Lyon 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
🇫🇷 Lyon
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇫🇷 Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:26 | 09:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Europe/Paris |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 07:51 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 522,250 |
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Mexico City and Lyon: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Lyon?
Lyon is 8 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC+2 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Lyon at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Lyon it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Lyon at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Lyon it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Lyon are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lyon), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Lyon?
Once it is 4:00 PM in Mexico City, the date in Lyon has already changed. Until 8:00 AM in Lyon, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Lyon the same all year?
No. Only Lyon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Lyon will be 7 hours ahead of Mexico City.
