Reykjavik to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 6 h behind Reykjavik. 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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Reykjavik 02:04 2:04 AM Mexico City 20:04 8:04 PM You –:–
02:04 2:04 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 08:03 · 🌙 18:28
20:04 8:04 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−6 h
Mexico City is 6 h behind Reykjavik.
When you, Reykjavik 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
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇸 Reykjavik | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:04 | 20:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Reykjavik | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:03 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 10 h 25 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 136,894 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Reykjavik with another city
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Big time differences
Reykjavik and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Reykjavik is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 6 hours behind those in Reykjavik (UTC−6 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Reykjavik?
The working day in Reykjavik starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Reykjavik?
The working day in Reykjavik ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Reykjavik and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Reykjavik, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Reykjavik?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 6:00 AM in Reykjavik, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Mexico City, Reykjavik is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Reykjavik and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 6 hours all year.
