Mexico City to Taraz: time difference
Taraz is 12 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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Mexico City 05:45 5:45 AM Taraz 17:45 5:45 PM You –:–
05:45 5:45 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
17:45 5:45 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:31
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+12 h
Taraz is 12 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Taraz 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
🇰🇿 Taraz
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇰🇿 Taraz |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:45 | 17:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 431,160 |
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Mexico City and Taraz: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Taraz?
Taraz is 11 hours ahead: it uses UTC+5, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Taraz?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Taraz show 8:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, what time is it in Taraz?
At 6:00 PM in Mexico City, clocks in Taraz show 5:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Mexico City and in Taraz overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Mexico City (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM in Taraz, and the start of the day in Taraz is 10:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Taraz compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Taraz earlier: at 1:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 11:00 AM in Taraz, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Mexico City and Taraz change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Mexico City nor in Taraz, so the gap is 11 hours all year round.
