Mexico City to Sanya: time difference
Sanya is 14 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 03:14 3:14 AM Sanya 17:14 5:14 PM You –:–
03:14 3:14 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:11
17:14 5:14 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:18
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+14 h
Sanya is 14 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Sanya 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
🇨🇳 Sanya
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇨🇳 Sanya |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:14 | 17:14 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 06:38 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 1,031,396 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Sanya: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Sanya?
Sanya is 14 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Sanya when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 11:00 PM in Sanya.
What time is it in Sanya when it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it is 8:00 AM (the next day) in Sanya.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Sanya are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Mexico City at 9:00 AM, it is 11:00 PM in Sanya; the day in Sanya starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City time.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Sanya?
Once it is 10:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Sanya has already changed. Until 2:00 PM in Sanya, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and Sanya change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Mexico City nor in Sanya, so the gap is 14 hours all year round.
