Mexico City to Sonora, CA: time difference
Sonora, 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 07:10 7:10 AM Sonora, CA 06:10 6:10 AM You –:–
07:10 7:10 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:09
06:10 6:10 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:16
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−1 h
Sonora, CA is 1 h behind Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Sonora, 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
🇺🇸 Sonora, 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 | 🇺🇸 Sonora, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:10 | 06:10 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 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 | 06:34 | 07:18 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 5,000 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Sonora, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Sonora, CA?
Sonora is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−7, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Sonora, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Sonora show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Sonora, 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 Sonora.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Sonora, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sonora), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Mexico City is it still yesterday in Sonora, CA?
Before 1:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Sonora has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Sonora, it is already the next day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Sonora, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sonora. From November 1, 2026, Sonora will be 2 hours behind Mexico City.
