🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 18:27 · 12 h 44 min
Port Elizabeth to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Port Elizabeth. 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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Port Elizabeth 08:52 8:52 AM Mexico City 00:52 12:52 AM You –:–
08:52 8:52 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 18:27
00:52 12:52 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Port Elizabeth.
When you, Port Elizabeth 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
🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:52 | 00:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Port Elizabeth | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 1,050,000 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Port Elizabeth with another city
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Port Elizabeth and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Port Elizabeth is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Port Elizabeth?
When it is 9:00 AM in Port Elizabeth, it is 1:00 AM in Mexico City.
If it is 6:00 PM in Port Elizabeth, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Port Elizabeth, clocks in Mexico City show 10:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Port Elizabeth and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Port Elizabeth (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Port Elizabeth?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 8:00 AM in Port Elizabeth, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico City, Port Elizabeth is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Port Elizabeth and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Port Elizabeth nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
