Mexico City to Sydney: time difference
Sydney is 17 h ahead of Mexico City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
23
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04 · 12 h 43 min
+17 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mexico City 19:58 7:58 PM Sydney 12:58 12:58 PM You –:–
19:58 7:58 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
12:58 12:58 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04
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+17 h
Sydney is 17 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Sydney 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
🇦🇺 Sydney
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:58 | 12:58 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +17 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 4,840,600 |
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Mexico City and Sydney: common questions
How far ahead of Mexico City is Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Mexico City: UTC+11 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Sydney when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Sydney.
What time is it in Sydney at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Sydney it is 11:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Sydney overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City, which is 9:00 AM (the next day) to 11:00 AM (the next day) in Sydney.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Sydney?
Once it is 7:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Sydney has already changed. Until 5:00 PM in Sydney, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Sydney change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sydney. From April 4, 2027, Sydney will be 16 hours ahead of Mexico City.
