Portland, ME to Monterrey: time difference
Monterrey is 1 h behind Portland, ME. 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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Portland, ME 12:06 12:06 PM Monterrey 11:06 11:06 AM You –:–
12:06 12:06 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 16:26
11:06 11:06 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 17:57
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−1 h
Monterrey is 1 h behind Portland, ME.
When you, Portland, ME and Monterrey are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Portland, ME
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
🇲🇽 Monterrey
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Portland, ME | 🇲🇽 Monterrey |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:06 | 11:06 |
| Local date | Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Portland, ME | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Monterrey |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 16:26 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 10 h | 11 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 652,503 | 1,142,994 |
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Portland, ME and Monterrey: common questions
How many hours behind Portland, ME, is Monterrey?
The clocks in Monterrey are 1 hour behind those in Portland (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Monterrey at the start of the working day in Portland, ME?
The working day in Portland starts at 9:00 AM; in Monterrey it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Portland, ME, what time is it in Monterrey?
At 6:00 PM in Portland, clocks in Monterrey show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Monterrey from Portland, ME?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Portland – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Monterrey – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Monterrey compared with Portland, ME?
The new day starts in Monterrey later: until 1:00 AM in Portland, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Monterrey, Portland is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Portland, ME, and Monterrey the same all year?
No. Only Portland switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Monterrey will be 2 hours behind Portland.