🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico · Daytime

Time in Mexico City

09

5:00 PM · Friday, October 9, 2026

  • CST
  • UTC-6
  • America/Mexico City
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
18:19
Daylight
11 h 49 min

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Time in Mexico City, in detail

  • Time zone CST Central Standard Time
  • UTC offset UTC-6 IANA zone America/Mexico_City
  • Daylight saving Not observed Mexico City keeps the same offset all year.
  • Sunrise 06:30 Solar noon at 12:24
  • Sunset 18:19 11 h 49 min of daylight
  • People on this clock 9,209,944 Capital of Mexico
  • Coordinates 19.43°, -99.13° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.

Time in Mexico City: common questions

What time zone is Mexico City in?
Mexico City uses Central Standard Time, IANA time zone America/Mexico_City. The current offset is UTC−6.
Which UTC offset does Mexico City use?
Mexico City stays on UTC−6 in every season.
Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?
No. There is no daylight saving time in Mexico City, so the offset stays UTC−6 all year.
How long is the day in Mexico City today?
On October 9 there are 11 hours and 49 minutes of daylight in Mexico City: the sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 6:18 PM.
Which other places are on the same time as Mexico City?
The same time as in Mexico City, UTC−6, is used right now in Guatemala, in Honduras, in Nicaragua, in El Salvador, in Costa Rica, and in Belize.
How many hours separate Mexico City from Lisbon, Chiang Mai, or Ubud?
Seen from Mexico City: Lisbon is 7 hours ahead, Chiang Mai is 13 hours ahead, and Ubud is 14 hours ahead.
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