Mexico City to Motril: time difference
Motril 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 20:38 8:38 PM Motril 04:38 4:38 AM You –:–
20:38 8:38 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
04:38 4:38 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:25 · 🌙 19:35
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+8 h
Motril is 8 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Motril 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
🇪🇸 Motril
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 | 🇪🇸 Motril |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:38 | 04:38 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 08:25 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 19:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 58,939 |
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Mexico City and Motril: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Motril?
The clocks in Motril are 8 hours ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC+2 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Motril at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Motril it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Motril when it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Motril.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Motril are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Motril), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Motril compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Motril earlier: at 4:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Motril, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Motril change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Motril. From October 25, 2026, Motril will be 7 hours ahead of Mexico City.
