Mexico City to Palm Springs, CA: time difference
Palm Springs, CA is 1 h behind 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 02:56 2:56 AM Palm Springs, CA 01:56 1:56 AM You –:–
02:56 2:56 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
01:56 1:56 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
Palm Springs, CA is 1 h behind Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Palm Springs, CA 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
🇺🇸 Palm Springs, CA
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇺🇸 Palm Springs, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:56 | 01:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:48 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 44,575 |
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Mexico City and Palm Springs, CA: common questions
How far behind Mexico City is Palm Springs, CA?
Palm Springs is 1 hour behind Mexico City: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Palm Springs, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 8:00 AM in Palm Springs.
What time is it in Palm Springs, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it is 5:00 PM in Palm Springs.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Palm Springs, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Palm Springs), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Palm Springs, CA?
Until 1:00 AM in Mexico City it is still the previous day in Palm Springs. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Palm Springs it is already the next day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Palm Springs, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Palm Springs. From November 1, 2026, Palm Springs will be 2 hours behind Mexico City.
