Mexico City to Townsville: time difference
Townsville is 16 h ahead of Mexico City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Townsville, Australia
27
- Australian Eastern Standard Time
- UTC+10
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:15 · 12 h 34 min
+16 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mexico City 16:28 4:28 PM Townsville 08:28 8:28 AM You –:–
16:28 4:28 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
08:28 8:28 AM
Australian Eastern Standard Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:15
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+16 h
Townsville is 16 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Townsville 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
🇦🇺 Townsville
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 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇦🇺 Townsville |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:28 | 08:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +16 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Australia/Brisbane |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 12 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 173,724 |
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Mexico City and Townsville: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Townsville?
The clocks in Townsville are 16 hours ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC+10 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Townsville at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Townsville it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
What time is it in Townsville at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Townsville it is 10:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Townsville are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM (the next day) to 10:00 AM (the next day) in Townsville), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Mexico City is it tomorrow in Townsville?
Once it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City, the date in Townsville has already changed. Until 4:00 PM in Townsville, it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Townsville the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mexico City nor Townsville switches to summer time, so the gap is always 16 hours.
