Mindelo to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 5 h behind Mindelo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mindelo 00:55 12:55 AM Mexico City 19:55 7:55 PM You –:–
00:55 12:55 AM
Cape Verde Standard Time · UTC-1
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:23
19:55 7:55 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−5 h
Mexico City is 5 h behind Mindelo.
When you, Mindelo and Mexico City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇻 Mindelo
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
🇲🇽 Mexico City
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇻 Mindelo | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:55 | 19:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Cape Verde Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-1 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Mindelo | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Cape Verde | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 70,000 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Mindelo with another city
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Mindelo and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Mindelo is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 5 hours behind those in Mindelo (UTC−6 and UTC−1).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Mindelo?
The working day in Mindelo starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Mindelo?
The working day in Mindelo ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mindelo and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mindelo, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Mexico City.
Until what time in Mindelo is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 5:00 AM in Mindelo, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Mindelo.
Is the time difference between Mindelo and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mindelo nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
