Queens, NY to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 2 h behind Queens, NY. 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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Queens, NY 17:11 5:11 PM Mexico City 15:11 3:11 PM You –:–
17:11 5:11 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:09
15:11 3:11 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:11
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−2 h
Mexico City is 2 h behind Queens, NY.
When you, Queens, NY 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
🇺🇸 Queens, NY
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Queens, NY | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:11 | 15:11 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Queens, NY | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 2,405,464 | 9,209,944 |
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Queens, NY and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Queens, NY, is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Queens: UTC−6 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Queens, NY?
The working day in Queens starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Queens, NY?
When it is 6:00 PM in Queens, it is 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
When do working hours in Queens, NY, and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Queens, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 2:00 AM in Queens, NY, it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Queens.
Is the time difference between Queens, NY, and Mexico City the same all year?
No. Only Queens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City will be 1 hour behind Queens.
