Mexico City to Papua New Guinea: time difference
Papua New Guinea is 16 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 00:57 12:57 AM Papua New Guinea 16:57 4:57 PM You –:–
00:57 12:57 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
16:57 4:57 PM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 18:07
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+16 h
Papua New Guinea is 16 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Papua New Guinea 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
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:57 | 16:57 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Papua New Guinea Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +16 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Pacific/Port Moresby |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 05:51 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 12 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 8,935,000 |
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Mexico City and Papua New Guinea: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea is 16 hours ahead: it uses UTC+10, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Papua New Guinea?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Papua New Guinea show 1:00 AM (the next day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Papua New Guinea?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Papua New Guinea show 10:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Papua New Guinea are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM (the next day) to 10:00 AM (the next day) in Papua New Guinea), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Papua New Guinea?
Once it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Papua New Guinea has already changed. Until 4:00 PM in Papua New Guinea, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Papua New Guinea change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 16 hours all year.
