Monterrey to Fort Lauderdale, FL: time difference
Fort Lauderdale, FL is 1 h ahead of Monterrey. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Monterrey 17:18 5:18 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL 18:18 6:18 PM You –:–
17:18 5:18 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:58
18:18 6:18 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 17:37
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+1 h
Fort Lauderdale, FL is 1 h ahead of Monterrey.
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Monterrey
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🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Monterrey | 🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:18 | 18:18 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Monterrey | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Monterrey | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 1,142,994 | 165,521 |
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Monterrey and Fort Lauderdale, FL: common questions
What is the time difference between Monterrey and Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Monterrey is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Monterrey, what time is it in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
At 9:00 AM in Monterrey, clocks in Fort Lauderdale show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Monterrey, what time is it in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
At 6:00 PM in Monterrey, clocks in Fort Lauderdale show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Monterrey and in Fort Lauderdale, FL, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Monterrey, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
When does the date change in Fort Lauderdale, FL, compared with Monterrey?
The new day starts in Fort Lauderdale earlier: at 11:00 PM in Monterrey it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale, Monterrey is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Monterrey and Fort Lauderdale, FL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Fort Lauderdale. From March 14, 2027, Fort Lauderdale will be 2 hours ahead of Monterrey.
