Mexico City to May Pen: time difference
May Pen 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 01:41 1:41 AM May Pen 02:41 2:41 AM You –:–
01:41 1:41 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
02:41 2:41 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:52
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+1 h
May Pen is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and May Pen 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
🇯🇲 May Pen
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 | 🇯🇲 May Pen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:41 | 02:41 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 44,755 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and May Pen: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and May Pen?
May Pen is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
What time is it in May Pen at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in May Pen it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in May Pen when it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it is 7:00 PM in May Pen.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and May Pen are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in May Pen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in May Pen?
From 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in May Pen. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in May Pen it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and May Pen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Mexico City nor in May Pen, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
