Nara to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 15 h behind Nara. 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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Nara 08:39 8:39 AM Mexico City 17:39 5:39 PM You –:–
08:39 8:39 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:19
17:39 5:39 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
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−15 h
Mexico City is 15 h behind Nara.
When you, Nara 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
🇯🇵 Nara
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
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 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Nara | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:39 | 17:39 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Nara | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:06 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 17:19 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 355,280 | 9,209,944 |
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Nara and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Nara is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 15 hours behind Nara: UTC−6 against UTC+9.
If it is 9:00 AM in Nara, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Nara, clocks in Mexico City show 6:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Nara, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Nara, clocks in Mexico City show 3:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Nara?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Nara and in Mexico City do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Nara it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City; when the working day starts in Mexico City, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Nara.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Nara?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 3:00 PM in Nara, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 AM in Mexico City, Nara is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Nara and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Nara nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 15 hours all year round.
