Mexico City to Zurich: time difference
Zurich is 8 h ahead of Mexico City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
55
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:50 · 11 h 12 min
+8 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mexico City 05:37 5:37 AM Zurich 13:37 1:37 PM You –:–
05:37 5:37 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
13:37 1:37 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:50
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+8 h
Zurich is 8 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Zurich 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
🇨🇭 Zurich
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇨🇭 Zurich |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:37 | 13:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | Europe/Zurich |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 443,037 |
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Mexico City and Zurich: common questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Zurich?
Zurich is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Mexico City is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Zurich?
At 9:00 AM in Mexico City, clocks in Zurich show 5:00 PM.
What time is it in Zurich when it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Zurich.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Zurich are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Zurich), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Zurich?
From 4:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Zurich. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Zurich it is still the previous day in Mexico City.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Zurich change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Zurich. From October 25, 2026, Zurich will be 7 hours ahead of Mexico City.
