Mexico City to Matamoros: time difference
Matamoros 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mexico City 21:39 9:39 PM Matamoros 22:39 10:39 PM You –:–
21:39 9:39 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
22:39 10:39 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 19:01
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+1 h
Matamoros is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Matamoros 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
🇲🇽 Matamoros
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 | 🇲🇽 Matamoros |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:39 | 22:39 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Matamoros |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:31 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 510,739 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Matamoros: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Matamoros?
The clocks in Matamoros are 1 hour ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Matamoros?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Matamoros show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Matamoros at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Matamoros it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Matamoros are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Matamoros), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Matamoros?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Mexico City, the date in Matamoros has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Matamoros, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and Matamoros change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Matamoros but not in Mexico City. From November 1, 2026, Matamoros and Mexico City will have the same time.
