Niigata to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 15 h behind Niigata. 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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Niigata 07:50 7:50 AM Mexico City 16:50 4:50 PM You –:–
07:50 7:50 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:04
16:50 4:50 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:13
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−15 h
Mexico City is 15 h behind Niigata.
When you, Niigata 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
🇯🇵 Niigata
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 | 🇯🇵 Niigata | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:50 | 16:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Niigata | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:55 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 9 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 811,639 | 9,209,944 |
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Niigata and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Niigata is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 15 hours behind Niigata: UTC−6 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Niigata?
The working day in Niigata starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Niigata, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Niigata, clocks in Mexico City show 3:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Niigata and Mexico City are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Niigata at 9:00 AM, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City; the day in Mexico City starts at 12:00 AM (the next day) in Niigata time.
Until what time in Niigata is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 3:00 PM in Niigata, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in Niigata.
Does the time difference between Niigata and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
