Okinawa to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 15 h behind Okinawa. 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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Okinawa 19:37 7:37 PM Mexico City 04:37 4:37 AM You –:–
19:37 7:37 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:07
04:37 4:37 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−15 h
Mexico City is 15 h behind Okinawa.
When you, Okinawa 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
🇯🇵 Okinawa
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 | 🇯🇵 Okinawa | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:37 | 04:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Okinawa | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 142,752 | 9,209,944 |
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Okinawa and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Okinawa is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 15 hours behind those in Okinawa (UTC−6 and UTC+9).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Okinawa?
When it is 9:00 AM in Okinawa, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Okinawa?
When it is 6:00 PM in Okinawa, it is 3:00 AM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Okinawa?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Okinawa and in Mexico City do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Okinawa 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 Okinawa.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Okinawa?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 3:00 PM in Okinawa, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 AM in Mexico City, Okinawa is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Okinawa and Mexico City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Okinawa nor Mexico City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 15 hours.
