Monterrey to the United States: time difference
The United States is 1 h ahead of Monterrey. 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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Monterrey 12:05 12:05 PM United States 13:05 1:05 PM You –:–
12:05 12:05 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:58
13:05 1:05 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 17:04
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+1 h
The United States is 1 h ahead of Monterrey.
When you, Monterrey and the United States are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Monterrey
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🇺🇸 United States
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Monterrey | 🇺🇸 United States |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:05 | 13:05 |
| 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 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 10 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 1,142,994 | 340,110,988 |
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Monterrey and the United States: common questions
What is the time difference between Monterrey and the United States?
The United States is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Monterrey is on UTC−6.
What time is it in the United States when it is 9:00 AM in Monterrey?
When it is 9:00 AM in Monterrey, it is 10:00 AM in the United States.
What time is it in the United States when it is 6:00 PM in Monterrey?
When it is 6:00 PM in Monterrey, it is 7:00 PM in the United States.
Is there a time when both Monterrey and the United States are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Monterrey (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the United States), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in the United States?
From 11:00 PM in Monterrey it is already the next day in the United States. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in the United States it is still the previous day in Monterrey.
Does the time gap between Monterrey and the United States change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in the United States but not in Monterrey. From March 14, 2027, the United States will be 2 hours ahead of Monterrey.
