Mexico City to Niigata: time difference
Niigata 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
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Mexico City 23:50 11:50 PM Niigata 14:50 2:50 PM You –:–
23:50 11:50 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
14:50 2:50 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:04
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+15 h
Niigata is 15 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Niigata 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
🇯🇵 Niigata
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 | 🇯🇵 Niigata |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:50 | 14:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 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 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 17:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 811,639 |
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Mexico City and Niigata: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Niigata?
Niigata is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC+9 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Niigata when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Niigata.
What time is it in Niigata at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Niigata it is 9:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Niigata overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Mexico City (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Niigata, and the start of the day in Niigata is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Niigata?
Once it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Niigata has already changed. Until 3:00 PM in Niigata, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Niigata the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mexico City nor Niigata switches to summer time, so the gap is always 15 hours.
