North Korea to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 15 h behind North Korea. 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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North Korea 10:49 10:49 AM Mexico City 19:49 7:49 PM You –:–
10:49 10:49 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08
19:49 7:49 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−15 h
Mexico City is 15 h behind North Korea.
When you, North Korea 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
🇰🇵 North Korea
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 | 🇰🇵 North Korea | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:49 | 19:49 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from North Korea | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Pyongyang | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 26,418,204 | 9,209,944 |
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North Korea and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between North Korea and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 15 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while North Korea is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in North Korea?
The working day in North Korea starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in North Korea?
When it is 6:00 PM in North Korea, it is 3:00 AM in Mexico City.
Is there a time when both North Korea and Mexico City are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in North Korea 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 North Korea time.
Until what time in North Korea is it still yesterday in Mexico City?
Before 3:00 PM in North Korea, the date in Mexico City has not changed yet. From 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is already the next day in North Korea.
Does the time difference between North Korea and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
