Mexico City to Puerto Rico: time difference
Puerto Rico is 7 h ahead of Mexico City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
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Mexico City 14:33 2:33 PM Puerto Rico 21:33 9:33 PM You –:–
14:33 2:33 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
21:33 9:33 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 19:33
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+7 h
Puerto Rico is 7 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Puerto Rico 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
🇪🇸 Puerto Rico
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇪🇸 Puerto Rico |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:33 | 21:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Atlantic/Canary |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 08:05 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 19:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 2,500 |
Compare Mexico City with another city
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Mexico City and Puerto Rico: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Puerto Rico?
The clocks in Puerto Rico are 7 hours ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC+1 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Puerto Rico when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 4:00 PM in Puerto Rico.
What time is it in Puerto Rico at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Puerto Rico it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Puerto Rico are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Mexico City (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Puerto Rico), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Puerto Rico compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Puerto Rico earlier: at 5:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Puerto Rico, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Puerto Rico change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Puerto Rico. From October 25, 2026, Puerto Rico will be 6 hours ahead of Mexico City.
